The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Stratford-upon-Avon for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 429 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 35 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 429 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £93 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 33m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:10 Stratford-upon-Avon | 14h25 | 17:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:10 Stratford-upon-Avon | 14h35 | 21:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh
Buses from Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 429 km distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 429 km |
Average bus duration 13h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 03:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
FAQs: Stratford-upon-Avon to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford-upon-Avon and Edinburgh
- 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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