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What is the best way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
8h 40m
£28
£45
20
Flight
1h 15m
£60
£162
26

What is the cheapest way to reach Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport?

You can reach Edinburgh with just £28 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Thursday
from £31
Friday
from £28
Saturday
from £44
Sunday
from £45
Monday
from £31
Tuesday
from £41
Wednesday
from £38

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    20:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    08:55
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    12h 50m
    0
    20:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    09:00
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £50
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 15m
    0
    08:05
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    09:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £80
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 30m
    0
    06:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    07:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £91
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £114
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    08:45
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    10:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £234
  • British Airways
    1h 20m
    0
    22:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    23:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £280

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    12h 25m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    19:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    08:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    20:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • FlixBus
    14h 25m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    10:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £43
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:25
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    10:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £43
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 25m
    0
    21:15
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    22:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £109
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    08:15
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    09:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £115
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £119
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    13:20
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    14:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £268
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    16:15
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    17:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £274

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    16h 30m
    0
    07:15
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    23:45
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    16h 20m
    0
    07:25
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    23:45
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    07:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £55
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    07:15
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    08:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £123
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 30m
    0
    08:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    09:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £139
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    08:10
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    09:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £174
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    08:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    09:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £481
  • British Airways
    1h 20m
    0
    21:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    23:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £481

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    07:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £47
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    19:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    19:10
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £50
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 15m
    0
    19:25
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    20:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £98
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 30m
    0
    07:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    09:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £98
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    20:30
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    21:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £145
  • British Airways
    1h 20m
    0
    21:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    23:05
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £185
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    20:05
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    21:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £194

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    08:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    20:30
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    20:25
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    08:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    10:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £68
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 15m
    0
    19:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    21:05
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £79
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    06:15
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    07:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £141
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    19:55
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    21:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £142
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    17:20
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    18:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £171

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    20:30
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £46
  • FlixBus
    13h 0m
    0
    17:25
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    08:20
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    09:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £60
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 25m
    0
    21:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    22:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £65
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    08:40
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    10:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £90
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £115
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    08:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    09:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £183

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    08:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    20:30
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    17h 21m
    0
    23:59
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    17:20
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £58
  • National Express
    10h 45m
    0
    23:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    10:25
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £59
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    10:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £66
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    13:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    15:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £66
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £130
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    08:40
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    10:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £170
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    14:20
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    15:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £328

What are the fastest trips from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

You can get to Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport in just 1h 15m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Thursday
from 1h 15m
Friday
from 1h 15m
Saturday
from 1h 20m
Sunday
from 1h 15m
Monday
from 1h 15m
Tuesday
from 1h 15m
Wednesday
from 1h 15m

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 15m
    0
    08:05
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    09:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £80
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £114
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    08:45
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    10:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £234
  • British Airways
    1h 20m
    0
    22:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    23:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £280
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 30m
    0
    06:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    07:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £91
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £50
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    12h 45m
    0
    20:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    08:55
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    12h 50m
    0
    20:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    09:00
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £119
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    08:15
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    09:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £115
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 25m
    0
    21:15
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    22:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £109
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    13:20
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    14:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £268
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    16:15
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    17:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £274
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    08:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    20:45
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    12h 25m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    19:10
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    14h 5m
    0
    20:25
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    10:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £43
  • FlixBus
    14h 25m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    10:30
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £43

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    07:15
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    08:35
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £123
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    08:10
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    09:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £174
  • British Airways
    1h 20m
    0
    21:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    23:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £481
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    08:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    09:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £481
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 30m
    0
    08:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    09:30
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £139
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £55
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    07:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • FlixBus
    16h 20m
    0
    07:25
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    23:45
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    16h 30m
    0
    07:15
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    23:45
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew's House Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 15m
    0
    19:25
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    20:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £98
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    20:30
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    21:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £145
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    20:05
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    21:20
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £194
  • British Airways
    1h 20m
    0
    21:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    23:05
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £185
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 30m
    0
    07:40
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    09:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £98
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £50
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    07:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    12h 25m
    0
    19:10
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    19:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 15m
    0
    19:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    21:05
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £79
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    19:55
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    21:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £142
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    08:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    10:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £68
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    17:20
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    18:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £171
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    06:15
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    07:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £141
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    20:25
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • FlixBus
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T5
    07:35
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £44
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    08:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    20:30
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £115
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    08:20
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    09:40
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £60
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    08:40
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    10:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £90
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 25m
    0
    21:00
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport
    22:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £65
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    08:00
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    09:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £183
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £48
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    20:30
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • FlixBus
    13h 0m
    0
    17:25
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £47
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    London Gatwick Airport
    London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
    06:25
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £46

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 15m
    0
    07:00
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    08:15
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £130
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    09:05
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    10:25
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £66
  • EasyJet Airline
    1h 20m
    0
    13:50
    Luton Airport
    Luton Airport
    15:10
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £66
  • BA CityFlyer
    1h 20m
    0
    08:40
    London City Airport
    London City Airport
    10:00
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    BA CityFlyer
    Economy
    from £170
  • British Airways
    1h 25m
    0
    14:20
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station
    15:45
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from £328
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    8h 40m
    0
    22:10
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    06:50
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • National Express
    10h 45m
    0
    23:40
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    10:25
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £59
  • National Express
    11h 40m
    0
    08:50
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    20:30
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    12h 10m
    0
    06:45
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    18:55
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    17h 21m
    0
    23:59
    London Heathrow Airport
    London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
    17:20
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £58
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

What are the most popular stations in London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh?

In London Heathrow Airport, you will usually depart from London Heathrow Airport - T5, London Heathrow Airport - Hyatt Place or London Heathrow Airport - Compass Centre, while in Edinburgh you will be arriving at St Andrew's House Station, Waverley Station or Haymarket Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport? With 10 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh, you can pay as low as £28 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to Edinburgh in just 1h 15m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh are National Express, FlixBus and EasyJet Airline, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Harmondsworth or to Broomhouse, and look at flights from Farnborough Airport, and landing at Edinburgh Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

The most popular companies between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh, are National Express, FlixBus and EasyJet Airline. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus

Airlines: EasyJet Airline, BA CityFlyer and British Airways

All you need to know when you travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

How can I reach Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport.

How far is Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport?

The distance between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh is 529.9 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 14 kgs of CO2, a train 19 kgs, a car 90 kgs, and a flight 130 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

You can get to Edinburgh with just £28 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Edinburgh in just 1h 15m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

More routes to London Heathrow Airport and to Edinburgh

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to London Heathrow Airport and to Edinburgh. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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