The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Stratford
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Stratford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Stratford will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 1 buses that leave Edinburgh for Stratford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 533 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Stratford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stratford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 533 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price | £52 Average Price |
11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Stratford
Buses from Edinburgh to Stratford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 533 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 533 km |
Average bus duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Edinburgh to StratfordYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Stratford with Megabus, National Express for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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National Express
FAQs: Edinburgh to Stratford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Stratford 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 Stratford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Stratford
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Bus: 100, 200
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
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