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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Heysham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Heysham will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Edinburgh for Heysham 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 213 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 6 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.

FlixBus
06:335h52
Edinburgh
12:25Heysham
£161One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:196h06
Edinburgh
12:25Heysham
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Heysham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Heysham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 213 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Heysham bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 09:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus06:19 Edinburgh
6h06
12:25 Heysham0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus06:33 Edinburgh
5h52
12:25 Heysham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Heysham

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Buses from Edinburgh to Heysham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
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
213 km
Average bus duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
5h 19m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
20:35
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: FlixBus from Edinburgh to HeyshamYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Heysham with FlixBus for as low as £12. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Heysham coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Edinburgh to Heysham with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Heysham.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Heysham can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Heysham is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Edinburgh and Heysham is on average 5 h 20 min   for the 132 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Edinburgh and Heysham by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Edinburgh to Heysham leaves at 03: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Edinburgh to Heysham leaves at 17: 20.
There are 2 coaches a day from Edinburgh to Heysham which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Edinburgh to Heysham coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Heysham from Edinburgh as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Heysham is November.
You have options as you can travel from Edinburgh to Heysham 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Edinburgh to Heysham, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Heysham.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Heysham

    Edinburgh
    Heysham
    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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