Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Edinburgh
Cheapest bus trips today
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FlixBus13h 25m017:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 17:00:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
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FlixBus13h 10m017:15SouthamptonBurgess Road06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Burgess Road, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 17:15:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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National Express14h 55m005:35SouthamptonCoach Station20:30EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 05:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
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National Express12h 20m018:30SouthamptonCoach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 18:30:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £68 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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National Express18h 10m002:20SouthamptonUniversity09:10BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 02:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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National Express8h 30m012:00BirminghamCoach Station20:30EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 12:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express14h 40m004:15SouthamptonCoach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 04:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
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National Express14h 55m005:35SouthamptonCoach Station20:30EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 05:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
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National Express12h 20m018:30SouthamptonCoach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 18:30:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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National Express18h 10m002:20SouthamptonUniversity09:10BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 02:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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National Express8h 30m012:00BirminghamCoach Station20:30EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 12:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express14h 55m004:15SouthamptonCoach Station19:10EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 04:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
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National Express15h 40m005:05SouthamptonCoach Station20:45EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 05:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 20:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
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National Express11h 50m019:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 11/07/2025 19:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
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National Express14h 40m004:15SouthamptonCoach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 04:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/07/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
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FlixBus13h 25m017:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 17:00:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
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FlixBus13h 10m017:15SouthamptonBurgess Road06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Burgess Road, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 17:15:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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National Express11h 50m019:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 12/07/2025 19:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £72 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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National Express14h 40m004:15SouthamptonCoach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 04:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 13/07/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
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National Express11h 50m019:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 19:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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FlixBus13h 25m017:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 17:00:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £104 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
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FlixBus13h 10m017:15SouthamptonBurgess Road06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Burgess Road, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 13/07/2025 17:15:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £104 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
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National Express15h 25m005:05SouthamptonCoach Station20:30EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 05:05:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
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National Express14h 40m004:15SouthamptonCoach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 04:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 14/07/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
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National Express11h 50m019:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 14/07/2025 19:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
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National Express16h 15m016:00SouthamptonCoach Station19:25BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 16:00:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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FlixBus11h 40m020:35BirminghamGreat Charles St Queensway08:15EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 20:35:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
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Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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National Express14h 40m004:15SouthamptonCoach Station18:55EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 04:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
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National Express14h 55m005:35SouthamptonCoach Station20:30EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 05:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
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National Express12h 20m018:30SouthamptonCoach Station06:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 18:30:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 20m
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FlixBus13h 25m017:00SouthamptonCoach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 17:00:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £103 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
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FlixBus13h 10m017:15SouthamptonBurgess Road06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Burgess Road, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 17:15:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/07/2025 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £103 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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National Express18h 10m002:20SouthamptonUniversity09:10BirminghamCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from University, Southampton (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 02:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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National Express8h 30m012:00BirminghamCoach Station20:30EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 15/07/2025 12:00:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/07/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Facts about coaches from Southampton to Edinburgh
Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Southampton to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Edinburgh starting from £38!
Cheapest Bus | £38 |
Fastest Bus | 11h 50m |
Earliest Coach | 05:35 |
Latest Coach | 18:30 |
Daily Bus Connections | 3 Ø |
Distance | 573.1 km |
Coach Companies | National Express and FlixBus |
Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Edinburgh
Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Southampton for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2025 and for the following days.
The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Edinburgh
How to save money travelling from Southampton to Edinburgh
Book the ticket from Southampton to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Southampton to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Southampton to Edinburgh are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Edinburgh
National Express from Southampton to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Southampton to Edinburgh:
Cheapest Price | £38 |
Fastest Coach | 11h 50m |
Earliest Coach | 05:35 |
Last Coach | 18:30 |
Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
Found on | 09/07/2025 |
FlixBus from Southampton to Edinburgh
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Southampton to Edinburgh:
Cheapest Price | £60 |
Fastest Coach | 13h 10m |
Earliest Coach | 17:00 |
Last Coach | 17:15 |
Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
Found on | 05/07/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Edinburgh
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