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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport

Showing times and prices for 29 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

49 m

Buses per day

92

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 92 buses that leave Glasgow for Edinburgh Airport every day 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 48 m .

The slowest buses will take 50 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:050h55
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    11:00Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:500h57
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    8:47Ingliston, Park & Ride
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:350h54
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    20:29Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:200h57
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    8:17Ingliston, Park & Ride
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:350h55
    Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    11:30Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 56 km

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Train

£6

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Cheapest

£18

Average Price

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
10:00 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h40
12:55 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
National ExpressNX5919:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h10
10:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
10:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
12:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus10:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
11:00 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
12:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h40
12:55 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
National ExpressNX18310:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h10
11:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
11:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
13:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
12:00 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
13:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h25
14:35 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
7h20
18:30 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
5h25
16:35 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
5h45
17:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
12:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
14:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
13:00 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
14:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
4h45
17:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
13:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
15:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h30
16:35 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus13:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
14:00 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
5h25
18:30 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
15:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h45
17:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus13:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
14:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
16:21 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus14:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
15:00 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h46
16:51 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h45
17:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
4h45
19:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus14:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
15:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h51
17:26 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus15:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
16:00 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h56
18:01 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h45
19:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus15:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h58
16:33 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus15:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h56
18:31 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus16:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h58
17:03 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h14
19:19 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h35
19:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus16:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h58
17:33 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h40
19:30 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
3h45
20:35 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus17:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h58
18:03 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h40
19:45 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus17:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h58
18:33 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h40
20:15 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus18:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h54
18:59 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h38
20:43 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus18:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h54
19:29 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h38
21:13 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus19:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h54
19:59 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus19:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h28
21:43 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus19:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h54
20:29 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus19:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h33
22:08 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
National ExpressNX18019:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h05
21:00 Edinburgh, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h52
20:57 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h28
22:33 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus20:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h52
21:27 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h28
23:03 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus21:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h50
21:55 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus21:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h17
23:22 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus21:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h50
22:25 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus21:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h17
23:52 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus22:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h50
22:55 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus22:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h17
0:22 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd1 change
FlixBusFlixBus22:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h50
23:25 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h49
23:59 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 August
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h48
5:18 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h48
6:33 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h52
6:57 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h57
7:02 Ingliston, Park & Ride0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h52
7:22 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h57
7:27 Ingliston, Park & Ride0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
6h10
12:55 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus6:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h52
7:42 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h57
7:47 Ingliston, Park & Ride0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
4h10
11:05 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
5h05
12:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
2h05
9:00 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h57
8:17 Ingliston, Park & Ride0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h52
8:12 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
5h10
12:55 Ingliston, Park & Ride1 change
FlixBusFlixBus7:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h57
8:47 Ingliston, Park & Ride0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h52
8:42 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
1h00
9:35 Ingliston, Park & Ride0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:35 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
0h55
9:30 Newbridge, Glasgow Rd / Lochend Rd0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd and more offer coaches services from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.

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, National Express or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.
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  • 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 Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, National Express or Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport

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Buses from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 48m.

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
56 km
Average bus duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
46
Direct buses
28
Fastest bus
48m
First bus
3:30
Last bus
22:10
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Glasgow to Edinburgh AirportYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as £4. 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
48m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
49 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

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 1m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
58 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
59m
Cheapest Price
£12
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
48 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport is £6; 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 Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport is 48m to travel the 56 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 Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Edinburgh Airport from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport for coach company Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport 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.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before 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, National Express.
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 Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport:
  • 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).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport:
  • 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.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport

Most Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre

Bus15 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min

Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Buchanan 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: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (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 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

More about Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1)Paisley PA3 2TD, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) from Glasgow city centre

Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) is 10 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 15m · £4 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £4 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · £11 · every ~10 min

Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services

Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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