4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£118
Average price
£138
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Edinburgh will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £118.
To travel from Brussels to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:4026h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£1181One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:4030h10Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)20:50Edinburgh, Bus Station£1391One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1525h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)20:50Edinburgh, Bus Station£1571One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:1525h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)20:50Edinburgh, Bus Station£1571One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:4026h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£1181One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:4030h10Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)20:50Edinburgh, Bus Station£1391One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £20. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £457.
Distance: 755 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£116 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest | £457 Average Price |
19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Edinburgh coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 26h55 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:40 Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 30h10 | 20:50 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h35 | 20:50 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Edinburgh
Belgium
United Kingdom
Buses from Brussels to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 755 km distance in 22h 55m.
Distance 755 km |
Average bus duration 19h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 22h 55m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brussels to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Edinburgh
Most Brussels to Edinburgh buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Brussels
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