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National Museum of Scotland
National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Falmouth to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 12 Aug
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
22 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
657 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Falmouth to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmouth to Edinburgh will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £80.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Falmouth 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 657 km distance in an average of 22 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 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.
9:2022h00Falmouth7:20Edinburgh£801One-way0 changes
- 9:2022h00Falmouth7:20Edinburgh£801One-way0 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Falmouth to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Falmouth to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £361.
Distance: 657 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£77 Average Price Cheapest | £424 Average Price | £224 Average Price |
22h 19m Average total duration 21h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration Fastest 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Falmouth to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Falmouth to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 657 km distance in 21h 30m.
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 657 km |
Average bus duration 21h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 30m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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.
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Bus Station -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment works on Lothian Buses and for adult single tram tickets. Tram contactless capping is available, but Lothian bus TapTapCap does not apply on trams.
- City Day tickets are valid on Lothian Buses and on Edinburgh Trams within the city zone only. Travel to or from Edinburgh Airport needs the appropriate airport or network fare.
FAQs: Falmouth to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmouth 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Falmouth to Edinburgh can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Falmouth to Edinburgh is £77; 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 Falmouth to Edinburgh is 21h 30m to travel the 657 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 Falmouth to Edinburgh leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh leaves at 23:40.
When departing from Falmouth , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Falmouth, Berkeley Vale, Truro, Bus Station, Penryn, Commercial Road, Penryn, Falmouth University, Truro, Green Lane, Newquay, Bus Station . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Falmouth, Berkeley Vale, which is located around 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 Falmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Falmouth and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Falmouth 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh.
No, luggage for the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Falmouth to Edinburgh.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falmouth and Edinburgh
Most Falmouth to Edinburgh buses use the Falmouth, Berkeley Vale to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Falmouth and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Falmouth
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh
Which Falmouth station do buses to Edinburgh leave from?
Buses from Falmouth to Edinburgh leave from Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. The station is from Falmouth city centre at Killigrew St, Falmouth TR11 3QA, UK.
Falmouth, Berkeley ValeKilligrew St, Falmouth TR11 3QA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Falmouth, Berkeley Vale from Falmouth city centre
Bus60 · 13m · every ~5 min
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale bus station facilities and services
Falmouth, Berkeley Vale 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 Falmouth, Berkeley Vale. ATMs are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Falmouth, Berkeley Vale: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Falmouth arrive at?
Buses from Falmouth to Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Edinburgh arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · £2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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