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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 30 buses that leave Aberdeen station (ABD) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus21:303h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street00:55Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus17:303h30
Aberdeen, Guild Street21:00Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus11:303h30
Aberdeen, Guild Street15:00Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus16:303h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street19:55Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus15:303h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street18:55Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus20:103h20
Aberdeen, Guild Street23:30Edinburgh, Bus Station
£511One-way
0 changes
FlixBus21:303h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street00:55Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus16:303h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street19:55Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus15:303h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street18:55Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus06:003h25
Aberdeen, Guild Street09:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 148 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 11:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 15:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h30 | 17:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h25 | 17:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 17:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h25 | 18:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 17:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 17:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 19:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 19:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 18:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h30 | 21:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 19:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 19:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h30 | 21:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 7h00 | 23:30 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 21:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 6h00 | 23:30 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h45 | 00:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h20 | 23:30 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 00:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 06:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 09:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h30 | 11:30 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 5h25 | 12:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 08:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h30 | 11:30 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 12:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 4h25 | 12:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 6h00 | 15:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 8h00 | 17:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 09:00 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 12:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:30 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 3h25 | 12:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 148 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)You can travel by bus between Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£30
Scottish Citylink frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is on average 2 h 27 min for the 92 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 21: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) without having to change trains with Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink. There are 48 direct coaches from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can count on Megabus, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Aberdeen station (ABD) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen station (ABD) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
No, luggage for the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Aberdeen station (ABD) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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