Busby to Edinburgh bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Busby to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Busby to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Busby to Edinburgh will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Busby for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 23 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.

Megabus
14:151h23
Busby
15:38Edinburgh
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Busby to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Busby to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 69 km

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£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

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Live departures

Busby to Edinburgh bus times

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

Last updated at 09:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb14:15 Busby
1h23
15:38 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Busby to Edinburgh

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Buses from Busby to Edinburgh run on average 104 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 102 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
Distance
69 km
Average bus duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
104
Direct buses
102
Fastest bus
1h 23m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: Megabus from Busby to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Busby to Edinburgh with Megabus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Megabus frequency
110 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Busby to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Busby 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 Busby to Edinburgh can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Busby to Edinburgh is £10; 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 Busby to Edinburgh is 1 h 2 min   to travel the 43 mile long trip, with around there are 109 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Busby to Edinburgh leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Busby to Edinburgh leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, there are 109 direct coaches a day from Busby to Edinburgh with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Busby to Edinburgh, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Edinburgh from Busby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Edinburgh from Busby is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Busby to Edinburgh is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Busby and Edinburgh including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Busby to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Busby to Edinburgh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Busby to Edinburgh.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Busby to Edinburgh, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Busby and Edinburgh

    Busby
    Edinburgh
    Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Elder Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café at the Station (in the station)
    • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
    • Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
    Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
    information
    address
    Address
    Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, UK
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Eastfield Road
    Public transport options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
    • Bus: 100, 200
    Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL)
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