Nuneaton to Edinburgh bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nuneaton to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

11 h 35 m

Average duration

15 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

397 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuneaton to Edinburgh will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.

Fast coaches

To travel from Nuneaton to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.

Arriva UK
20:1011h35
Nuneaton
07:45Edinburgh
£431One-way
2 changes
Arriva UK
22:5018h45
Nuneaton
17:35Edinburgh
£431One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nuneaton to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuneaton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £61.

Distance: 397 km

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Flight

£35

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Cheapest

£89

Average Price

£42

Average Price

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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30m

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4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Nuneaton to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Edinburgh coaches for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 13:55
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meinfernbus_flixbus20:30 Nuneaton
11h45
08:15 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Nuneaton to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Nuneaton to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Nuneaton to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nuneaton to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nuneaton to Edinburgh.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nuneaton to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nuneaton to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nuneaton to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nuneaton to Edinburgh

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Buses from Nuneaton to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 397 km distance in 9h 50m.

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 £22
Distance
397 km
Average bus duration
8h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
9h 50m
First bus
03:10
Last bus
23:40
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 £22

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Nuneaton to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Nuneaton to Edinburgh with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £22. 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
£29
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.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£34
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Nuneaton to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton to Edinburgh can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nuneaton to Edinburgh is £35; 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 Nuneaton to Edinburgh is 9h 50m to travel the 397 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 Nuneaton to Edinburgh leaves at 3:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nuneaton to Edinburgh leaves at 23:40.
There are 6 coaches a day from Nuneaton to Edinburgh which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Nuneaton to Edinburgh, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nuneaton and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nuneaton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around 0 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 Nuneaton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nuneaton to Edinburgh is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuneaton and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nuneaton to Edinburgh:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nuneaton to Edinburgh for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nuneaton to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • 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 National Express, 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 Nuneaton to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nuneaton to Edinburgh:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 Nuneaton to Edinburgh:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton to Edinburgh with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nuneaton to Edinburgh with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nuneaton to Edinburgh with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuneaton and Edinburgh

Nuneaton
Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Elder Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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

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