4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Thornaby to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Thornaby to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thornaby to Edinburgh will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 buses that leave Thornaby for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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 coach and train for Thornaby to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thornaby to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 198 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Thornaby to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thornaby to Edinburgh coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 Thornaby | 3h35 | 20:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thornaby to Edinburgh
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Buses from Thornaby to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:40 |
FAQs: Thornaby to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thornaby 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 Thornaby and Edinburgh
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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
- Bus: 100, 200
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