Edinburgh to Thorntonhall bus with Megabus

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Thorntonhall by coach or train

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Thorntonhall coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as Lothian Buses, Midland Bluebird, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer coaches services from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lothian Buses, Midland Bluebird or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.
  • 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 Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall

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Take a bus from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall and enjoy the approximately 69 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 120 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
Train from £43
Distance
69 km
Average bus duration
1h 27m
Buses per day
121
Direct buses
120
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
1:00
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Train from £43

Bus providers: Megabus, Lothian Buses, Midland Bluebird, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Edinburgh to ThorntonhallYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with Megabus, Lothian Buses, Midland Bluebird, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Megabus frequency
122 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

Lothian Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Lothian Buses frequency
1 a day

Midland Bluebird

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Midland Bluebird frequency
1 a day

Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Thorntonhall coach

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

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall is 2h 10m to travel the 69 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 Thorntonhall leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 120 direct coaches a day from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall, you can count on Megabus, Lothian Buses, Midland Bluebird, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Thorntonhall. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Thorntonhall 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, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square . When arriving in Thorntonhall , you can end your route in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Thorntonhall from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Thorntonhall including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.
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 Thorntonhall.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Thorntonhall

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Thorntonhall
Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Elder Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
  • Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
information
carConnection
Car connection
Eastfield Road
Public transport options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
  • Bus: 100, 200
Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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