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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for 06 Apr
Cheapest price
£186
Average price
£226
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 40 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1665 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Barcelona will cost around £226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £186.
Fast coaches
To travel from Edinburgh to Barcelona you need to make at least 2 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4042h05Edinburgh, Bus Station18:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1861One-way3 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:4538h15Edinburgh, Bus Station12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2021One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:4537h50Edinburgh, Bus Station11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2021One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:4339h52Edinburgh, Drum Brae South11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2091One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:4340h17Edinburgh, Drum Brae South12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2091One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:4537h50Edinburgh, Bus Station11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2021One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:4538h15Edinburgh, Bus Station12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2021One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:4339h52Edinburgh, Drum Brae South11:35Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£2091One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:4340h17Edinburgh, Drum Brae South12:00Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£2091One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4042h05Edinburgh, Bus Station18:45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1861One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £512.
Distance: 1665 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£141 Average Price | £131 Average Price Cheapest | £512 Average Price |
33h 23m Average total duration 32h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Barcelona coaches for today, Sunday 5 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 39h26 | 9:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 39h51 | 10:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 37h50 | 9:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 44h40 | 16:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 36h20 | 10:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 49h30 | 0:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 42h05 | 16:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 changes | |
| Monday 6 April | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 44h00 | 6:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 43h25 | 5:40 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:43 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 39h52 | 9:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:43 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 40h17 | 10:00 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Barcelona coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Edinburgh to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Barcelona.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Barcelona
United Kingdom
Spain
Buses from Edinburgh to Barcelona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 32h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1665 km distance in 35h 55m.
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
Flight from £26
Distance 1665 km |
Average bus duration 32h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 35h 55m |
First bus 2:20 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £26
Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Barcelona with FlixBus for as low as £26. 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
35h 55m
Cheapest Price
£71
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.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Barcelona can start from as little as £71 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Barcelona is £141; 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 Edinburgh to Barcelona is 35h 55m to travel the 1665 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 Edinburgh to Barcelona leaves at 2:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona leaves at 23:45.
There are 11 coaches a day from Edinburgh to Barcelona which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU), Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise), Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1) . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Edinburgh to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Barcelona:
- 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 Edinburgh to Barcelona:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Barcelona
Edinburgh
Barcelona
The major coach station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip from Edinburgh to Barcelona.
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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 House
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major coach station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip to Barcelona from Edinburgh.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-21:30
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Carrer d'Alí BeiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer del Rector TriadóWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
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