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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£214

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 26 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 13 m

Buses per day

37

Distance

1141 km

Cheap tickets

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 £214 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £160.

Fast coaches

To travel from Berlin to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    17:5537h30
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £1601One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:5038h35
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £1621One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:5538h50
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £1671One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:5541h50
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £1691One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5931h26
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
    £1691One-way
    1 change

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 flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. 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 flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £557.

Distance: 1141 km

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Train

£109

Average Price

£104

Average Price

Cheapest

£597

Average Price

29h 33m

Average total duration

29h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 14m

Average total duration

20h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.4 - 6.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Berlin to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Edinburgh coaches for today, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
36h53
9:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
32h30
5:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
36h59
9:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:55 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
36h44
9:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:00 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
43h35
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
36h19
9:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
36h34
9:54 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
36h28
9:48 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
32h05
5:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:40 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
42h55
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:10 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
42h25
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
Wednesday 15 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:25 Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
40h10
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
43h15
20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
45h14
22:44 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 Berlin, Alexanderplatz
39h00
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 Berlin, Alexanderplatz
41h50
20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 Berlin, Alexanderplatz
43h49
22:44 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
41h43
20:43 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
41h48
20:48 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
36h50
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
41h03
20:48 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
38h52
18:37 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
40h58
20:43 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
38h17
18:37 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
36h15
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
38h50
20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
37h25
20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
44h13
8:03 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
44h31
8:21 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
44h39
8:29 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
44h25
8:15 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
38h35
5:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Berlin Südkreuz station
37h30
5:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz
36h15
5:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:15 Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)
44h20
16:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Edinburgh

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Buses from Berlin to Edinburgh run on average 38 times per day, taking around 29h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1141 km distance in 30h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance
1141 km
Average bus duration
29h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Buses per day
38
Fastest bus
30h 45m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £18. 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
30h 45m
Cheapest Price
£64
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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Berlin to Edinburgh can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Edinburgh is £109; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Berlin to Edinburgh is 30h 45m to travel the 1141 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Berlin to Edinburgh leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Berlin to Edinburgh leaves at 23:55.
There are 38 coaches a day from Berlin to Edinburgh which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Berlin to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Berlin and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF), Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1), Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise), Ingliston, Park & Ride.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 9 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Berlin to Edinburgh is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Berlin to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Edinburgh

Berlin
Edinburgh
The major coach station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) for your trip from Berlin to Edinburgh.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
Masurenallee
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
  • Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
  • Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
  • Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Hildegard-Knef-Platz
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
  • Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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