Dundee Airport to Edinburgh bus with Megabus

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Compare coach and train for Dundee Airport to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 57 km

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£13

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2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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1h 51m

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1h 21m

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Compare prices and tickets Dundee Airport to Edinburgh by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Dundee Airport to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as Stagecoach East Scotland or Xplore Dundee offer coaches services from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dundee Airport 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 Stagecoach East Scotland or Xplore Dundee to find the best option for your trip from Dundee Airport 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 Dundee Airport to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh

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Buses from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 16:55, the last at 17:55. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
57 km
Average bus duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
51
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
16:55
Last bus
17:55
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, Stagecoach East Scotland, Xplore Dundee from Dundee Airport to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Dundee Airport to Edinburgh with Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Xplore Dundee for as low as £6. 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
24 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

Stagecoach East Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£15
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
4 a day

Xplore Dundee

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Xplore Dundee frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Dundee Airport to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee Airport 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 Dundee Airport to Edinburgh can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dundee Airport to Edinburgh is £7; 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 Dundee Airport to Edinburgh is 2h 0m to travel the 57 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 Dundee Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 16:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh leaves at 17:55.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh, you can count on Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Xplore Dundee for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dundee Airport and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Edinburgh from Dundee Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dundee Airport and Edinburgh including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dundee Airport 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dundee Airport 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh.
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 Dundee Airport to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dundee Airport 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dundee Airport 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dundee Airport to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dundee Airport and Edinburgh

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Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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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)
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carConnection
Car connection
Eastfield Road
Public transport options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
  • Bus: 100, 200
Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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