Oxford to Edinburgh bus
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4.6Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh
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The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Oxford to Edinburgh bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 20:30 Oxford | 10h10 | 06:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesDirect | |
| National Express | 17:45 Oxford | 11h55 | 05:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesDirect | |
| National Express | 15:35 Oxford | 15h30 | 07:05 Edinburgh | 0 changesDirect | |
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Bus times from Oxford to Edinburgh
Fastest Journey
10 h 10 m
Average
12 h 31 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
484 km
Of the 3 buses that leave Oxford for Edinburgh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Edinburgh
Distance 483 km |
Average bus duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Bus providers 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Coach companies: National Express and Megabus Oxford to Edinburgh
You can travel by coach between Oxford and Edinburgh with National Express and Megabus for as low as £23. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Oxford - Edinburgh coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Coach information from Oxford to Edinburgh with National Express:
- Average Duration: 10 h 10 min
- Cheapest Price: £30
Buses from Oxford to Edinburgh
National Express provides direct and indirect buses from Oxford to Edinburgh. There are two daily direct departures, leaving in the late morning for daytime journeys or in mid evening for overnight travel. Additional indirect services require a change at Birmingham Coach Station or Milton Keynes Coachway. The fastest journey is the daytime service, taking a little over 10 hours to reach Edinburgh. Buses from Oxford to Edinburgh depart from the city bus station, located on the west side of the centre. Most buses arrive at Edinburgh St. Andrews Bus Station in the centre of the Scottish capital, although some early morning arrivals stop on the nearby St. Andrews Square.
FAQs: Oxford to Edinburgh coach
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0.4 miles (687 m) away from the city centre.
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Edinburgh
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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