Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 37 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

529 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 529 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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
20:309h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
06:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
£571One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX594
22:108h40
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
06:50Edinburgh, Bus Station
£581One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX403 · NX591
06:3512h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
18:55Edinburgh, Bus Station
£631One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX421 · NX183
23:5917h21
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
17:20Edinburgh, Bus Station
£741One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX595 · NX591
23:4010h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
10:25Edinburgh, Bus Station
£771One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £105.

Distance: 529 km

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£51

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£225

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£153

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9h 29m

Average total duration

8h 59m

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5h 39m

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Live departures

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb08:30 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
9h25
17:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:30 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
12h14
07:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
national_express21:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
8h40
05:50 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 November
national_expressNX403 · NX59106:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
12h20
18:55 Edinburgh, Bus Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Buses from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 529 km distance in 8h 40m.

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
529 km
Average bus duration
8h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
05:45
Last bus
21:10
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: National Express, Megabus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)You can travel by bus between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with National Express, Megabus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£29
National Express frequency
5 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£25
Megabus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is £51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is on average 8 h 40 min   for the 328 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 00: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 23: 59.
There are 6 coaches a day from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    No, luggage for the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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