The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 23 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1141 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Edinburgh will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £85.
Of the 5 buses that leave Berlin for Edinburgh every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1141 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, and a train costs an average of £567.
Distance: 1141 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£131 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price | £609 Average Price |
29h 33m Average total duration 29h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 14m Average total duration 20h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Edinburgh coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 35h50 | 21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 37h29 | 23:14 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:27 Berlin Hbf | 34h08 | 21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 Berlin Spandau | 33h55 | 21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:45 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 40h40 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 38h30 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:39 Berlin Ostbahnhof | 37h46 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 36h15 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:05 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 35h20 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 34h45 | 09:15 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 34h51 | 09:21 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 34h59 | 09:29 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 34h33 | 09:03 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 31h55 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 42h55 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h30 | 09:29 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 31h26 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h22 | 09:21 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h04 | 09:03 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h16 | 09:15 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Edinburgh
Buses from Berlin to Edinburgh run on average 33 times per day, taking around 29h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1141 km distance in 31h 26m.
Distance 1141 km |
Average bus duration 29h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Buses per day 33 |
Fastest bus 31h 26m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Berlin to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Edinburgh by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Edinburgh
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Vapiano (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Ostbahnhof (in the station)
- Burgermeister (0.5 km)
- Trattoria Portofino (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 140, 147, 240, 248 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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