The cheapest and fastest coaches from Venice to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£144
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1594 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Edinburgh will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £126.
Of the 4 buses that leave Venice for Edinburgh every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1594 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 40 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 Venice to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £82, and a train costs an average of £628.
Distance: 1594 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£131 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price | £628 Average Price |
44h 7m Average total duration 43h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 43m Average total duration 27h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Edinburgh coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 Venice | 41h10 | 05:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:50 Venice | 40h35 | 05:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Venice | 38h15 | 07:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:55 Venice | 48h40 | 20:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 22 November | |||||
![]() | 00:30 Venice | 44h05 | 20:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Edinburgh
Buses from Venice to Edinburgh run on average 15 times per day, taking around 43h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 1594 km distance in 38h 5m.
Distance 1594 km |
Average bus duration 43h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 38h 5m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
FAQs: Venice to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Edinburgh
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
- 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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