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Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Renfrew

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Renfrew among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 75 km

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£5

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£19

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1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

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30m

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1h 36m

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1h 6m

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Renfrew coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Edinburgh to Renfrew.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Renfrew.

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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Renfrew.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Renfrew

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Buses from Edinburgh to Renfrew run on average 136 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 101 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
75 km
Average bus duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
136
Direct buses
101
Fastest bus
1h 34m
First bus
6:05
Last bus
23:10
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 RenfrewYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Renfrew with FlixBus for as low as £5. 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 34m
Cheapest Price
£5
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.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Renfrew coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Renfrew can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Renfrew is £5; 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 Renfrew is 1h 34m to travel the 75 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 Renfrew leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 101 direct coaches a day from Edinburgh to Renfrew with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Renfrew. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Renfrew 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, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House . When arriving in Renfrew , 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 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 Renfrew from Edinburgh is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Renfrew including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Renfrew 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 Renfrew.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Renfrew:
  • 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 Renfrew:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew. 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 Renfrew with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Renfrew with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Renfrew

Most Edinburgh to Renfrew buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Renfrew bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Renfrew

Which Edinburgh station do buses to Renfrew leave from?

Buses from Edinburgh to Renfrew leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre

Bus10, 11 · 2m · £2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · £4 · every ~38 min

Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre

BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · £2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~15 min

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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