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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Naples to Edinburgh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£97

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£170

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

1 d 22 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

1 d 23 h 18 m

Buses on 01 Oct

7

Distance

2105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Naples to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Naples to Edinburgh will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £97.

Fast coaches

On Thu 01 Oct, we found 7 buses from Naples to Edinburgh, including 7 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 2105 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 d 15 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:4546h30
    Naples
    8:15Edinburgh
    £971One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    4:0050h25
    Naples
    6:25Edinburgh
    £1421One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    9:1547h00
    Naples
    8:15Edinburgh
    £1451One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    21:3048h15
    Naples
    21:45Edinburgh
    £1471One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    3:0050h25
    Naples
    5:25Edinburgh
    £1721One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Naples to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Edinburgh coaches for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus19:05 Naples
49h40
20:45 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
FlixBus20:05 Naples
49h40
21:45 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
FlixBus21:10 Naples
56h15
5:25 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Thursday 1 October
FlixBus3:00 Naples
50h25
5:25 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
FlixBus4:00 Naples
50h25
6:25 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
FlixBus8:45 Naples
46h30
7:15 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
FlixBus9:15 Naples
47h00
8:15 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
FlixBus9:45 Naples
46h30
8:15 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Naples to Edinburgh

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Buses from Naples to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 04:13, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 2105 km distance in 38h 15m.

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 £18
Distance
2105 km
Average bus duration
42h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£90
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
38h 15m
First bus
4:13
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 £18

Bus providers: FlixBus from Naples to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Naples to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £18. 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 FlixBus Duration
38h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£90
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

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National Museum of Scotland

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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.

FAQs: Naples to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Naples to Edinburgh can start from as little as £90 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Naples to Edinburgh is £188; 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 Naples to Edinburgh is 38h 15m to travel the 2105 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 Naples to Edinburgh leaves at 4:13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Naples to Edinburgh leaves at 23:40.
There are 6 coaches a day from Naples 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 Naples 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 Naples and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Naples , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park), Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola, Napoli, Napoli Centrale, Napoli, Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria (Aeroporto Internazionale) . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Naples to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Naples to Edinburgh for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Naples 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 Naples to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Naples 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 Naples to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Naples 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 Naples to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Naples to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Naples to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Edinburgh

Most Naples to Edinburgh buses use the Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Naples and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Naples
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh

Which Naples station do buses to Edinburgh leave from?

Buses from Naples to Edinburgh leave from Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park). The station is 3 km from Naples city centre at Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy.
Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) from Naples city centre

Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

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Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) bus station facilities and services

Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Afragola, Stazione di Napoli AfragolaNapoli Afragola, 80021 Afragola NA, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola from Naples city centre

Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

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Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola bus station facilities and services

Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola. ATMs are available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Afragola, Stazione di Napoli Afragola: Basic access for disabled individuals.

Napoli, Napoli CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Napoli NA, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli, Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre

Napoli, Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min

Napoli, Napoli Centrale bus station facilities and services

Napoli, Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Napoli Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Da Dora (0.3 km), Pizzeria 50 Kalò (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Napoli Centrale: Elevators, ramps.

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