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Edinburgh to Clydebank bus with Megabus

Sat 31 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Clydebank

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Clydebank will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Edinburgh for Clydebank every day 2 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 8 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 10 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
07:101h10
Edinburgh
08:20Clydebank
£91One-way
0 changes
National Express
19:201h05
Edinburgh
20:25Clydebank
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Clydebank

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Clydebank among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 76 km

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£8

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Cheapest

£25

Average Price

1h 51m

Average total duration

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2h 14m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Clydebank bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Clydebank coaches for today, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:45
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national_express16:25 Edinburgh
1h10
17:35 Clydebank0 changesdirect
Saturday 31 January
national_express07:10 Edinburgh
1h10
08:20 Clydebank0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank

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Buses from Edinburgh to Clydebank run on average 98 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 97 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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
98
Direct buses
97
Fastest bus
1h 5m
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, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus from Edinburgh to ClydebankYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Clydebank with Megabus, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus for as low as £7. 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
1h 50m
FlixBus frequency
26 a day
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
58m
Cheapest Price
£7
Megabus frequency
111 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.

Scottish Citylink

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Scottish Citylink frequency
46 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Clydebank coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Clydebank 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 Clydebank, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Clydebank can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Clydebank is £8; 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 Clydebank 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 Edinburgh to Clydebank leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Clydebank leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 97 direct coaches a day from Edinburgh to Clydebank with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Clydebank, you can count on Megabus, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Clydebank. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Clydebank 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, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL), Ingliston, Park & Ride, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU), Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square, Ingliston, Jubilee Road (Edinburgh Airport) . When arriving in Clydebank , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1).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 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Clydebank from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Clydebank is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Clydebank including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Clydebank:
  • 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 Edinburgh to Clydebank for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Clydebank 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 Edinburgh to Clydebank.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Clydebank:
  • 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 Edinburgh to Clydebank:
  • 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 Edinburgh to Clydebank. 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 Clydebank with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Clydebank with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Clydebank with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Clydebank

Edinburgh
Clydebank
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
Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL)
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