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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£131
Average price
£172
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 57 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1698 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Edinburgh will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £131.
Of the 4 buses that leave Florence for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1698 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 4 h 41 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 Florence to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, and a train costs an average of £615.
Distance: 1698 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£139 Average Price Cheapest | £162 Average Price | £615 Average Price |
44h 58m Average total duration 44h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 6m Average total duration 26h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Florence to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Edinburgh coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:45 Florence | 40h30 | 07:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:55 Florence | 47h40 | 20:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 27 November | |||||
| 01:35 Florence | 44h50 | 22:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02:00 Florence | 42h35 | 20:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Edinburgh
Italy
United Kingdom
Buses from Florence to Edinburgh run on average 10 times per day, taking around 44h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1698 km distance in 38h 40m.
Distance 1698 km |
Average bus duration 44h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 38h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
FAQs: Florence to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Edinburgh
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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