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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

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

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 £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £85.

Fast coaches

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.

FlixBus
16:2037h05
Berlin
05:25Edinburgh
£851One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:1535h45
Berlin
08:00Edinburgh
£1041One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:3938h46
Berlin
05:25Edinburgh
£1181One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:5538h30
Berlin
05:25Edinburgh
£1501One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
08:4535h50
Berlin
20:35Edinburgh
£1501One-way
0 changes

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

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
35h50
21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:45 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
37h29
23:14 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 changes
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:27 Berlin Hbf
34h08
21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 Berlin Spandau
33h55
21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:45 Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
40h40
06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:55 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
38h30
06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:39 Berlin Ostbahnhof
37h46
06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:10 Berlin, Alexanderplatz
36h15
06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:05 Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
35h20
06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
34h45
09:15 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
34h51
09:21 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
34h59
09:29 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
34h33
09:03 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:30 Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
31h55
06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:40 Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
42h55
17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station3 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
34h30
09:29 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
31h26
06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
34h22
09:21 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:59 Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
34h04
09:03 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:59 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

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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.

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 £36
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
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 £36

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

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
31h 45m
Cheapest Price
£78
FlixBus frequency
31 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.

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 £57 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Edinburgh is £120; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Edinburgh coach time is 31 h 45 min   covering the 707 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Berlin to Edinburgh leaves at 01: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Berlin to Edinburgh leaves at 22: 59.
There are 25 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.
Take the Berlin to Edinburgh coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Berlin to Edinburgh as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Edinburgh by coach 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 or flight.
No, the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.
    No, luggage for the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Berlin to Edinburgh.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Edinburgh

    Berlin
    Edinburgh
    The major coach station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Edinburgh.
    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, HauptbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Europaplatz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Vapiano (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Berlin, Hauptbahnhof
    • Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    Berlin, OstbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Straße der Pariser Kommune
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Ostbahnhof (in the station)
    • Burgermeister (0.5 km)
    • Trattoria Portofino (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, Ostbahnhof
    • Bus: 140, 147, 240, 248 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    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
    Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    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
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Invalidenstraße
    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, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    • Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
    Berlin, Spandau Bahnhof
    information
    Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
    information
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    information
    Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    information
    Berlin Südkreuz
    information
    Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
    information
    Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)
    information

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