Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Maidenhead to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 519 km
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£86 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maidenhead to Edinburgh
Take a bus from Maidenhead to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 519 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40.
Distance 519 km |
Buses per day 12 |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
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FAQs: Maidenhead to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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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Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Edinburgh
Most Maidenhead to Edinburgh buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead 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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