Clydebank to Edinburgh bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Clydebank to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Clydebank to Edinburgh will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Clydebank 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 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.

  • National Express
    19:551h05
    Clydebank
    21:00Edinburgh
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Clydebank to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clydebank to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 76 km

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£22

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Clydebank to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Clydebank to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 25 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express19:55 Clydebank
1h05
21:00 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Clydebank to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as National Express or First Greater Glasgow offer coaches services from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Clydebank to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or First Greater Glasgow to find the best option for your trip from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Clydebank to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or First Greater Glasgow to find the best option for your trip from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Clydebank to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Clydebank to Edinburgh

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Buses from Clydebank to Edinburgh run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 76 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
76 km
Average bus duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, National Express, First Greater Glasgow from Clydebank to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Clydebank to Edinburgh with Megabus, National Express, First Greater Glasgow for as low as £9. 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 2m
Cheapest Price
£7
Megabus frequency
108 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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£9
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
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First Greater Glasgow

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
First Greater Glasgow frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Clydebank to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clydebank 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 Clydebank to Edinburgh can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Clydebank to Edinburgh is £13; 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 Clydebank to Edinburgh is 1h 5m to travel the 76 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 Clydebank to Edinburgh leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Clydebank to Edinburgh with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh, you can count on Megabus, National Express, First Greater Glasgow for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Clydebank and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Clydebank , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Ingliston, Park & Ride.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Edinburgh from Clydebank is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clydebank and Edinburgh including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Clydebank to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Clydebank to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Clydebank to Edinburgh:
  • Megabus
    • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Clydebank to Edinburgh:
  • Megabus
    • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Clydebank to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clydebank and Edinburgh

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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
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Edinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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