The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 5 m
Average duration
2 d 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1692 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Edinburgh will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £101.
Of the 5 buses that leave Porto for Edinburgh every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1692 km distance in an average of 2 d 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 6 h 20 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 coach and flight for Porto to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £77.
Distance: 1692 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£138 Average Price | £135 Average Price Cheapest |
39h 1m Average total duration 38h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Porto to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Edinburgh coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 48h14 | 12:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 47h31 | 11:41 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 48h08 | 12:18 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 44h05 | 08:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 25 February | |||||
![]() | 00:05 Porto | 54h20 | 06:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Porto | 49h15 | 08:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:05 Porto | 47h20 | 06:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Edinburgh
Buses from Porto to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1692 km distance in 42h 15m.
Distance 1692 km |
Average bus duration 38h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 42h 15m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Porto to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Porto to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Porto to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Edinburgh
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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