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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Stevenage
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£51
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
11 h 23 m
Buses on 30 Oct
3
Distance
491 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Stevenage will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Fast coaches
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 3 buses from Edinburgh to Stevenage, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
10:15 13h25 Edinburgh 23:40 Stevenage £51 1 One-way 0 changes22:40 11h05 Edinburgh 9:45 Stevenage £62 1 One-way 0 changes21:40 9h40 Edinburgh 7:20 Stevenage £64 1 One-way 0 changes
21:40 9h40 Edinburgh 7:20 Stevenage £64 1 One-way 0 changes22:40 11h05 Edinburgh 9:45 Stevenage £62 1 One-way 0 changes10:15 13h25 Edinburgh 23:40 Stevenage £51 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Stevenage
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Stevenage run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 03:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest coach covers the 491 km distance in 8h 15m.
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 £26
Distance 491 km |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 3:11 |
Last bus 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 £26
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Stevenage trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Stevenage can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Stevenage is £59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage leaves at 3:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage leaves at 23:54.
There are 4 coaches a day from Edinburgh to Stevenage which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Stevenage bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Stevenage coaches for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:40 Edinburgh | 9h40 | 7:20 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:40 Edinburgh | 9h40 | 8:20 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 30 October | |||||
| 10:15 Edinburgh | 13h25 | 23:40 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus operates all coaches services from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to StevenageYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Stevenage with FlixBus for as low as £26. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Stevenage
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stevenage. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Stevenage and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Stevenage 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Stevenage:
- 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 Stevenage:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Stevenage with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Stevenage
Things to do in Stevenage
Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.
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Knebworth House
Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.
Boxfield Gallery
Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.
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Old Town High Street
Historic coaching street lined with independent shops, pubs and period buildings, ideal for a walk through Stevenage's older centre.
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Fairlands Valley Park
Large park with lakes, waterside paths and open green space, popular for walking, cycling and family outings.
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Forster Country
Extensive woodland and meadows with marked trails, a local favourite for wildlife, dog walks and peaceful countryside views.
Hertfordshire Sausage
A Hertfordshire sausage made with herbs and seasoning, traditionally linked to nearby villages and long found on local pub menus.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
A classic English dessert of stewed apples topped with a crumbly baked mixture. Common in Hertfordshire homes and pubs, especially in autumn.
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional English ale from Hertfordshire breweries, often served cask-conditioned in local pubs and valued for its regional brewing heritage.
Misya Meze Grill
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and fresh flatbreads in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Rump and Wade
Modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries, tandoori dishes and a polished but relaxed setting in Stevenage Old Town.
CH Steakhouse
Smart steakhouse-style venue specialising in grilled meats, burgers and cocktails, suited to a relaxed evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Intalink Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Stevenage Railway Station -> Stevenage Town Square, Stevenage
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stevenage buses are part of Hertfordshire’s Intalink network; check operator acceptance before buying an Intalink day ticket.
- Contactless payment is commonly available on local buses, but confirm with the driver or operator before boarding if you need to pay by card.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Stevenage coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Stevenage including taking a coach, train and flight.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Stevenage
Most Edinburgh to Stevenage buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Stevenage 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 Stevenage
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Stevenage leave from?
Buses from Edinburgh to Stevenage 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 Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · £2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · £1 · 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.
Which Stevenage station do buses from Edinburgh arrive at?
Buses from Edinburgh to Stevenage arrive at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station). Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) is from Stevenage city centre.
Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station)Stevenage railway station, Stevenage SG1 1XT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) from Stevenage city centre
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Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) bus station facilities and services
Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station). ATMs are available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station): Bus services are accessible with ramps available.
Bus stations for Edinburgh to Stevenage
Check bus stations information for Edinburgh and Stevenage, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
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