The cheapest and fastest coaches from Munich to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£156
Average price
£174
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 34 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
1328 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Edinburgh will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £156.
To travel from Munich to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus21:4033h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1561One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:0533h20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1561One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0535h48München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:53Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)£1601One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:4036h13Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:53Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)£1601One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0535h41München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:46Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)£1601One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus22:0533h20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1561One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:4033h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£1561One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:1534h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)20:50Edinburgh, Bus Station£1601One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0535h29München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:34Edinburgh, Drum Brae South£1611One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0535h41München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:46Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)£1601One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, and a train costs an average of £568.
Distance: 1328 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£124 Average Price Cheapest | £207 Average Price | £568 Average Price |
31h 39m Average total duration 31h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 18m Average total duration 18h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Edinburgh coaches for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 38h44 | 19:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 40h48 | 21:13 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 40h53 | 21:18 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 37h10 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 37h44 | 19:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 36h10 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 39h48 | 21:13 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 39h53 | 21:18 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 40h01 | 23:46 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 39h56 | 23:41 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 37h05 | 20:50 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 38h36 | 22:21 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:10 München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 41h15 | 6:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 33h45 | 6:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 35h54 | 8:34 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 36h06 | 8:46 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 36h13 | 8:53 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 36h22 | 9:02 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 35h48 | 8:53 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 35h41 | 8:46 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 35h57 | 9:02 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 35h29 | 8:34 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 33h20 | 6:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 43h40 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Edinburgh
Buses from Munich to Edinburgh run on average 19 times per day, taking around 31h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £62 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1328 km distance in 32h 55m.
Distance 1328 km |
Average bus duration 31h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 32h 55m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Munich to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £62. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Munich to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Edinburgh
Most Munich to Edinburgh buses use the München, ZOB to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Munich and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do buses to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Munich 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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