Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) bus with National Express

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Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Showing times and prices for 25 Jan

Cheapest

£46

Average

£56

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest

10:3512h00

Edinburgh

22:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3

£461One-way

1 change

2nd Cheapest

10:3513h15

Edinburgh

23:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

£491One-way

2 changes

22:4015h30

Edinburgh

14:10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3

£611One-way

2 changes

22:008h25

Edinburgh

06:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3

£611One-way

0 changes

22:009h15

Edinburgh

07:15London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

£641One-way

1 change

Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday 25 January

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
FlixBus FlixBus FlixBusFlixBus	09:05 Edinburgh	19h00	04:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	2 changes
National Express NX591 National ExpressNX591	10:35 Edinburgh	13h15	23:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	2 changes
National Express NX591 National ExpressNX591	10:35 Edinburgh	12h00	22:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	1 change
National Express NX183 National ExpressNX183	17:25 Edinburgh	12h10	05:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	1 change
FlixBus FlixBus FlixBusFlixBus	20:45 Edinburgh	16h25	13:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	2 changes
National Express NX594 National ExpressNX594	22:00 Edinburgh	8h25	06:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	0 changesDirect
National Express NX594 National ExpressNX594	22:00 Edinburgh	9h15	07:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4	1 change
FlixBus FlixBus FlixBusFlixBus	22:40 Edinburgh	15h30	14:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	2 changes
FlixBus FlixBus FlixBusFlixBus	23:40 Edinburgh	18h50	18:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3	2 changes
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Bus times from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Showing times and prices for 25 Jan

Fastest Journey

8 h 25 m

Average

13 h 52 m

Buses per day

Distance

530 km

Of the 9 buses that leave Edinburgh for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

22:008h25

Edinburgh

06:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3

£611One-way

0 changes

2nd Fastest

22:009h15

Edinburgh

07:15London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

£641One-way

1 change

10:3512h00

Edinburgh

22:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3

£461One-way

1 change

17:2512h10

Edinburgh

05:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3

£811One-way

1 change

10:3513h15

Edinburgh

23:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4

£491One-way

2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Buses from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 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

529 km

Average bus duration

19h 3m

Cheapest ticket price

£26

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

8h 15m

First bus

05:35

Last bus

22:40

Price information

Coach companies: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

You can travel by coach from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with National Express, Megabus and FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Edinburgh - London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

National Express from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach information:

Average Duration: 8 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: £34

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Coach information from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 20 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: £25

FAQs: Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is £46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The coach time to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Edinburgh is on average 8 h 15 min for the 328 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 05: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 22: 40.

Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

For the journey from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can take a coach with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Edinburgh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) including taking a train, coach or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Edinburgh

London

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 London.

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