Coulsdon to Edinburgh bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coulsdon to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

553 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coulsdon to Edinburgh will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Coulsdon 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 553 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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
08:309h25
Coulsdon
17:55Edinburgh
£361One-way
0 changes

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Coulsdon to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coulsdon to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Monday 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb08:30 Coulsdon
9h25
17:55 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coulsdon to Edinburgh

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Take a bus from Coulsdon to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 553 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40.

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
Train from £262
Distance
553 km
Average bus duration
9h 15m
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:40
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
Train from £262

Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Coulsdon to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Coulsdon to Edinburgh with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £262. 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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
£55
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.

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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.

FAQs: Coulsdon to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coulsdon 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
The earliest coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Coulsdon to Edinburgh with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coulsdon and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coulsdon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coulsdon and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coulsdon 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coulsdon 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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Coulsdon to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coulsdon 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).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coulsdon 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coulsdon to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coulsdon and Edinburgh

Coulsdon
Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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
carConnection
Car connection
Eastfield Road
Public transport options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
  • Bus: 100, 200
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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