Epsom to Edinburgh bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Epsom to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 29 Mar

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

549 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Epsom to Edinburgh will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Epsom for Edinburgh 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 549 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 16 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 16 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.

  • FlixBus
    23:598h16
    Epsom
    08:15Edinburgh
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Epsom to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Epsom to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £89.

Distance: 549 km

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Flight

£21

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Cheapest

£91

Average Price

£29

Average Price

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

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5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Megabus

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London North Eastern Railway

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easyJet

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Live departures

Epsom to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Epsom to Edinburgh coaches for today, Saturday 28 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Bus London19:00 Epsom
11h25
06:25 Edinburgh2 changes
First Capital East Limi20:45 Epsom
10h35
07:20 Edinburgh2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Epsom to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as London General offer coaches services from Epsom to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Epsom to Edinburgh.

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 London General to find the best option for your trip from Epsom to Edinburgh.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Epsom to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Epsom to Edinburgh

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Buses from Epsom to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 549 km distance in 8h 16m.

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
Distance
549 km
Average bus duration
9h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
8h 16m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:40
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

Bus providers: Megabus, London General from Epsom to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Epsom to Edinburgh with Megabus, London General for as low as £19. 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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£22
Megabus frequency
4 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

London General

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
London General frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Epsom to Edinburgh coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Epsom to Edinburgh can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Epsom to Edinburgh is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Epsom to Edinburgh is 8h 16m to travel the 549 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 Epsom to Edinburgh leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Epsom to Edinburgh leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Epsom to Edinburgh with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Epsom to Edinburgh, you can count on Megabus, London General for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Epsom and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Epsom , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Epsom is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Epsom to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Epsom and Edinburgh including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Epsom to Edinburgh for coach company Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Epsom to Edinburgh:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Epsom to Edinburgh 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 Epsom to Edinburgh.
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 Epsom to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Epsom to Edinburgh:
  • 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 Epsom to Edinburgh:
  • 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 Epsom to Edinburgh.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Epsom to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Epsom to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Epsom to Edinburgh with the following coach company: Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Epsom and Edinburgh

Epsom
Edinburgh
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, St Andrew's HouseAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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