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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Thorntonhall by train or coach
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Thorntonhall coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd 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 FlixBus 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus 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 115 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 14m.
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 £44
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Buses per day 117 |
Direct buses 115 |
Fastest bus 2h 14m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 £44
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Edinburgh to ThorntonhallYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £44. 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
2h 17m
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
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.
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
45 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.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall is 2h 14m 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 115 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, FlixBus, 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), Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL), 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 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Thorntonhall including taking a train and coach.
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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
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.
- 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 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).
- 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 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall. 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 Thorntonhall with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Thorntonhall with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Thorntonhall
Edinburgh
Thorntonhall
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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)
Public transport options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL)
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