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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Rome

Showing times and prices for 25 Apr

Cheapest price

£129

Average price

£200

Fastest journey

1 d 21 h

Average duration

1 d 23 h 22 m

Buses per day

Distance

1928 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Rome will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £129.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Edinburgh for Rome every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1928 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 21 h .

The slowest buses will take 2 d 2 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.

20:4545h00

Edinburgh

17:45Rome

£1291One-way

0 changes

23:4046h55

Edinburgh

22:35Rome

£2121One-way

0 changes

09:0550h10

Edinburgh

11:15Rome

£2581One-way

0 changes

Live departures

Edinburgh to Rome bus times

Showing buses for today, Thursday 24 April

Last updated at 01:11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	06:20 Edinburgh	47h30	05:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	08:05 Edinburgh	44h55	05:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:35 Edinburgh	47h40	10:15 Rome	3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	10:35 Edinburgh	43h15	05:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	19:45 Edinburgh	45h00	16:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	21:40 Edinburgh	47h55	21:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	22:40 Edinburgh	47h05	21:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina	3 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Rome

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Buses from Edinburgh to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1d 45h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

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 £29

Distance

1928 km

Average bus duration

1d 45h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

£75

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

1d 41h 25m

First bus

07:20

Last bus

23:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £29

Coach companies: FlixBus Edinburgh to Rome

Buy your official FlixBus coach tickets between Edinburgh and Rome from £79 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

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 Rome with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 43 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: £79
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Rome coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Edinburgh to Rome 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 Rome.

Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Rome can start from as little as £75 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Rome is £154; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Edinburgh to Rome coach time is 41 h 25 min covering the 1195 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Edinburgh to Rome leaves at 07: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Edinburgh to Rome leaves at 23: 40.

There are 5 coaches a day from Edinburgh to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

For the route from Edinburgh to Rome you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Edinburgh and Rome on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Rome is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Rome from Edinburgh including taking a train, coach or flight.

No, the coach from Edinburgh to Rome has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Rome.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Rome.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Rome.