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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newport to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Edinburgh will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 3 buses that leave Newport for Edinburgh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newport to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 485 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price | £160 Average Price |
13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newport to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:45 Newport | 15h10 | 17:55 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:55 Newport | 11h20 | 19:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:35 Newport | 18h45 | 16:20 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport to Edinburgh
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Buses from Newport to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 485 km distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 485 km |
Average bus duration 12h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Newport to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Newport to Edinburgh with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Newport to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Edinburgh
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
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