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The cheapest and fastest coaches from North Berwick to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 9 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 49
- Distance
- 32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from North Berwick to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from North Berwick to Edinburgh will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 49 buses from North Berwick to Edinburgh, including 37 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 9 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.
5:07 1h15 Church Road 6:22 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes5:47 1h21 Church Road 7:08 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes6:27 1h29 Church Road 7:56 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes6:48 1h12 Church Road 8:00 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes7:04 1h36 Church Road 8:40 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes
8:53 1h09 Church Road 10:02 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes9:59 1h09 Church Road 11:08 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes10:59 1h09 Church Road 12:08 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes11:59 1h09 Church Road 13:08 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes13:04 1h09 Church Road 14:13 Edinburgh £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from North Berwick to Edinburgh
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Take a bus from North Berwick to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 32 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:38, the last at 20:26.
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
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Distance 32 km |
First bus 8:38 |
Last bus 20:26 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train from £10
Frequently asked questions about your North Berwick to Edinburgh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from North Berwick to Edinburgh.
The earliest coach from North Berwick to Edinburgh leaves at 8:38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from North Berwick to Edinburgh leaves at 20:26.
Live departures
North Berwick to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for North Berwick to Edinburgh coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:18 Church Road | 6h13 | 5:31 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:07 Church Road | 1h15 | 6:22 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:47 Church Road | 1h21 | 7:08 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:27 Church Road | 1h29 | 7:56 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:48 Church Road | 1h12 | 8:00 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:04 Church Road | 1h36 | 8:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:24 Church Road | 1h15 | 8:39 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:35 Church Road | 1h38 | 9:13 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 Church Road | 1h33 | 9:43 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:43 Church Road | 1h31 | 10:14 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:53 Church Road | 1h09 | 10:02 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 10:45 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 9:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 10:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 11:15 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 9:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 11:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:59 Church Road | 1h09 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 11:45 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 10:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 11:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 12:15 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 10:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 12:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Church Road | 1h09 | 12:08 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 12:45 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 11:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 12:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 13:15 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 11:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 13:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:59 Church Road | 1h09 | 13:08 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 13:45 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 12:14 Church Road | 1h31 | 13:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 14:15 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 12:44 Church Road | 1h31 | 14:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:04 Church Road | 1h09 | 14:13 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:14 Church Road | 1h33 | 14:47 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 13:14 Church Road | 1h33 | 14:47 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:44 Church Road | 1h33 | 15:17 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 13:44 Church Road | 1h33 | 15:17 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:06 Church Road | 1h09 | 15:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:16 Church Road | 1h30 | 15:46 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 14:16 Church Road | 1h35 | 15:51 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:46 Church Road | 1h32 | 16:18 Edinburgh | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Church Road | 1h35 | 16:21 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:06 Church Road | 1h11 | 16:17 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:16 Church Road | 1h34 | 16:50 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Royal Mile
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Arthur's Seat
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Princes Street Gardens
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Cullen skink
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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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Bus Station -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
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FAQs: North Berwick to Edinburgh coach
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