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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Surbiton to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

9 h 57 m

Average duration

10 h 26 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Surbiton to Edinburgh will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.

Fast coaches

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

  • First Bus London
    19:3110h54
    Surbiton
    6:25Edinburgh
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • First Bus London
    21:239h57
    Surbiton
    7:20Edinburgh
    £581One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Surbiton to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Surbiton 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 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £84.

Distance: 542 km

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Flight

£26

Average Price

£102

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£19

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Cheapest

9h 0m

Average total duration

8h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

5h 9m

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30m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Surbiton to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Edinburgh coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Bus London19:31 Surbiton
10h54
6:25 Edinburgh2 changes
First Bus London21:23 Surbiton
9h57
7:20 Edinburgh2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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

Compare coach, train 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 Surbiton to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as First Bus London or First Capital East Limi offer coaches services from Surbiton to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Surbiton to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Bus London or First Capital East Limi to find the best option for your trip from Surbiton to Edinburgh.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Surbiton to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Surbiton to Edinburgh.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Surbiton to Edinburgh

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Buses from Surbiton to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 542 km distance in 9h 15m.

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 £19
Distance
542 km
Average bus duration
8h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
7:08
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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 £19

Bus providers: FlixBus, First Bus London, First Capital East Limi from Surbiton to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Surbiton to Edinburgh with FlixBus, First Bus London, First Capital East Limi for as low as £19. 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
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
£26
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.

First Bus London

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 57m
Cheapest Price
£54
First Bus London frequency
1 a day

First Capital East Limi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 11m
First Capital East Limi frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Edinburgh

Things to do in Edinburgh

Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Scotland

National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.

  • Must visit

Scottish National Gallery

Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.

  • Recommended

Fruitmarket

Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.

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.

FAQs: Surbiton to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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 Surbiton to Edinburgh can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Surbiton to Edinburgh is £26; 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 Surbiton to Edinburgh is 9h 15m to travel the 542 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 Surbiton to Edinburgh leaves at 7:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Surbiton to Edinburgh leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Surbiton to Edinburgh with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Surbiton to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus, First Bus London, First Capital East Limi for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Surbiton and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Surbiton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your route in coach stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km 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 Surbiton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Surbiton to Edinburgh is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Surbiton and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Surbiton to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Surbiton to Edinburgh for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Surbiton to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Surbiton to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Surbiton to Edinburgh:
  • 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 Surbiton to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Surbiton 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 Surbiton to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Surbiton to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Surbiton to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Surbiton and Edinburgh

Most Surbiton to Edinburgh buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Ingliston, Airport (Stance C). Use this guide to compare Surbiton and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Surbiton
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh

Which Edinburgh station do buses from Surbiton arrive at?

Buses from Surbiton to Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Edinburgh arrival station.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre

Bus10, 11 · 2m · £2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · £4 · every ~38 min

Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, UK
City-centre transport

Getting to Ingliston, Airport (Stance C) from Edinburgh city centre

Bus909, 900 · 29m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 33m · £11 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre

BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · £2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~15 min

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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