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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Munich to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 21 May
Cheapest price
£161
Average price
£202
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 40 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
1328 km
Cheap tickets
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 £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £161.
Fast coaches
To travel from Munich to Edinburgh you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:2037h15München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£1611One-way2 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:2036h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)17:35Edinburgh, Bus Station£1661One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:2038h49München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz19:09Edinburgh, Drum Brae South£1671One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:2037h49Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)19:09Edinburgh, Drum Brae South£1721One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:2041h28München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz21:48Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)£1751One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:0533h20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£2021One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:4033h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:25Edinburgh, Bus Station£2021One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0535h17München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:22Edinburgh, Drum Brae South£2031One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0535h26München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:31Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)£2031One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:1535h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)21:45Edinburgh, Bus Station£2241One-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 £86. 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 £86, and a train costs an average of £573.
Distance: 1328 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£125 Average Price Cheapest | £209 Average Price | £574 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 41h28 | 21:48 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 37h15 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 41h23 | 21:43 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 38h49 | 19:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 36h15 | 17:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 40h23 | 21:43 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 40h28 | 21:48 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 37h49 | 19:09 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 37h26 | 23:41 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 35h30 | 21:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 37h31 | 23:46 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 36h59 | 23:14 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 | |
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Why should you book Munich to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Munich to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Edinburgh
Germany
United Kingdom
Buses from Munich to Edinburgh run on average 19 times per day, taking around 31h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £86 but you can travel from only £63 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.
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
Flight from £63
Distance 1328 km |
Average bus duration 31h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
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 |
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
Flight from £63
Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Munich to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £63. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 55m
Cheapest Price
£86
FlixBus frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Munich to Edinburgh can start from as little as £86 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Munich to Edinburgh is £125; 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 Munich to Edinburgh is 32h 55m to travel the 1328 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 Munich to Edinburgh leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Munich to Edinburgh leaves at 23:55.
There are 19 coaches a day from Munich to Edinburgh which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Munich to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Munich and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF), Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1), Ingliston, Park & Ride, Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Munich to Edinburgh is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Munich to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Munich to Edinburgh for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Munich to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Munich to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Munich to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Munich to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Munich to Edinburgh. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Munich to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Munich to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Munich to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Edinburgh
Munich
Edinburgh
The major coach station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Edinburgh.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip to Edinburgh from Munich.
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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