4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lichfield to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
374 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lichfield to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Lichfield to Edinburgh you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:309h45Lichfield17:15EdinburghFind prices4 changes- 19:1012h35Lichfield7:45EdinburghFind prices4 changes
22:0519h10Lichfield17:15EdinburghFind prices3 changes- 10:0010h25Lichfield20:25Edinburgh£541One-way3 changes
- 19:4012h25Lichfield8:05Edinburgh£541One-way3 changes
- 7:309h45Lichfield17:15EdinburghFind prices4 changes
- 10:0010h25Lichfield20:25Edinburgh£541One-way3 changes
- 19:4012h25Lichfield8:05Edinburgh£541One-way3 changes
- 19:1012h35Lichfield7:45EdinburghFind prices4 changes
- 22:0519h10Lichfield17:15EdinburghFind prices3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lichfield to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lichfield to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 374 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £64 Average Price |
10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lichfield to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lichfield to Edinburgh coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:40 Lichfield | 9h53 | 23:33 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Lichfield | 12h15 | 7:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 7:30 Lichfield | 9h45 | 17:15 Edinburgh | 4 changes | |
| 10:00 Lichfield | 10h25 | 20:25 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lichfield to Edinburgh
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Buses from Lichfield to Edinburgh run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 374 km distance in 9h 53m.
Distance 374 km |
Average bus duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 9h 53m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: South Staffs Coach Hire, Bus Link, Arriva UK, Diamond Bus Ltd from Lichfield to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Lichfield to Edinburgh with South Staffs Coach Hire, Bus Link, Arriva UK, Diamond Bus Ltd for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lichfield to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lichfield and Edinburgh
Most Lichfield to Edinburgh buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Lichfield and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Lichfield arrive at?
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
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.
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
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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