The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bordeaux to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£188
Average price
£217
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 16 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
1249 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Edinburgh will cost around £217 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £188.
To travel from Bordeaux to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £576.
Distance: 1249 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£106 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price | £583 Average Price |
26h 20m Average total duration 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bordeaux to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Edinburgh coaches for today, Tuesday 23 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 32h55 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 35h22 | 08:52 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 35h31 | 09:01 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 35h44 | 09:14 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 35h37 | 09:07 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 34h47 | 08:52 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 35h02 | 09:07 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h20 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 35h09 | 09:14 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 34h56 | 09:01 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h51 | 09:01 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h42 | 08:52 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h57 | 09:07 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 33h04 | 09:14 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 34h08 | 11:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 29h15 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 33h59 | 11:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 34h14 | 11:24 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h09 | 12:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h18 | 12:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h24 | 12:24 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:00 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 28h15 | 08:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:45 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 35h50 | 21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 35h11 | 22:16 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 35h06 | 22:11 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 30h30 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 32h32 | 19:37 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:25 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 31h10 | 21:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 36h10 | 06:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 38h59 | 09:14 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 38h46 | 09:01 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 38h37 | 08:52 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) | 38h52 | 09:07 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Edinburgh
Buses from Bordeaux to Edinburgh run on average 13 times per day, taking around 25h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:44. The fastest coach covers the 1249 km distance in 28h 15m.
Distance 1249 km |
Average bus duration 25h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 28h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bordeaux to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £58. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bordeaux to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux and Edinburgh
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
- 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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