The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£135
Average price
£171
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 29 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1582 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Edinburgh will cost around £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £135.
Of the 5 buses that leave Vienna 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 1582 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 1 h 5 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 Vienna to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. 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 flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £589.
Distance: 1582 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£159 Average Price | £157 Average Price Cheapest | £589 Average Price |
45h 12m Average total duration 44h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 36m Average total duration 27h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.7 - 9.5kg 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
Vienna to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:55 Vienna | 49h05 | 08:00 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:10 Vienna | 42h15 | 05:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Vienna | 47h05 | 16:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:25 Vienna | 47h10 | 20:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:45 Vienna | 46h50 | 20:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach 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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Edinburgh
Buses from Vienna to Edinburgh run on average 15 times per day, taking around 44h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 1582 km distance in 40h 30m.
Distance 1582 km |
Average bus duration 44h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 40h 30m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
FAQs: Vienna to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna and Edinburgh
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 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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