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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lockerbie to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lockerbie to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lockerbie to Edinburgh will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Lockerbie 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 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
11:152h10Lockerbie13:25Edinburgh£271One-way0 changes
- 11:152h10Lockerbie13:25Edinburgh£271One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Lockerbie to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lockerbie to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 93 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£27 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lockerbie to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lockerbie to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:15 Lockerbie | 2h10 | 13:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lockerbie to Edinburgh
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Buses from Lockerbie to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 22:42. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Distance 93 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 58m |
First bus 4:30 |
Last bus 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
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- 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.
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Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
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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.
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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: Lockerbie to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lockerbie 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 Lockerbie to Edinburgh can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lockerbie to Edinburgh is £27; 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 Lockerbie to Edinburgh is 1h 58m to travel the 93 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 Lockerbie to Edinburgh leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh leaves at 22:42.
A day trip to Edinburgh from Lockerbie is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lockerbie and Edinburgh including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lockerbie 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 Lockerbie to Edinburgh.
No, luggage for the coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lockerbie to Edinburgh.
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