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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
12 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
15 h 42 m
Buses on 05 Sept
4
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:5212h18Weston-super-Mare20:10EdinburghFind prices2 changes- 18:2413h41Weston-super-Mare8:05EdinburghFind prices2 changes
- 22:5118h24Weston-super-Mare17:15EdinburghFind prices3 changes
- 22:5118h24Weston-super-Mare17:15EdinburghFind prices2 changes
- 7:5212h18Weston-super-Mare20:10EdinburghFind prices2 changes
- 18:2413h41Weston-super-Mare8:05EdinburghFind prices2 changes
- 22:5118h24Weston-super-Mare17:15EdinburghFind prices3 changes
- 22:5118h24Weston-super-Mare17:15EdinburghFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 512 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£37 Average Price | £106 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh:
A flight is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh costing on average £37.
A flight is £72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh costing on average £106.
The fastest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Coach takes on average 12h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Weston-super-Mare and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £68. The journey takes 12h 42m versus 7h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:23 Weston-super-Mare | 13h42 | 8:05 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 18:23 Weston-super-Mare | 13h42 | 8:05 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| 22:45 Weston-super-Mare | 18h30 | 17:15 Edinburgh | 3 changes | |
| 22:45 Weston-super-Mare | 18h30 | 17:15 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| 7:52 Weston-super-Mare | 12h18 | 20:10 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as First Bristol, Bath & the West offer coaches services from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Bristol, Bath & the West to find the best option for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 512 km distance in 13h 55m.
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 512 km |
Average bus duration 12h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West from Weston-super-Mare to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh with National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£52
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Bristol, Bath & the West Duration
12h 18m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
5 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.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
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.
Bus & Tram
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Bus Station -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment works on Lothian Buses and for adult single tram tickets. Tram contactless capping is available, but Lothian bus TapTapCap does not apply on trams.
- City Day tickets are valid on Lothian Buses and on Edinburgh Trams within the city zone only. Travel to or from Edinburgh Airport needs the appropriate airport or network fare.
FAQs: Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh is £37; 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 Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh is 13h 55m to travel the 512 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 Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh which require at least one change with National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh, you can count on National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Weston-super-Mare and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Edinburgh from Weston-super-Mare is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Weston-super-Mare and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Weston-super-Mare and Edinburgh
Most Weston-super-Mare to Edinburgh buses use the Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange) to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Weston-super-Mare and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Weston-super-Mare
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh
Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange)
Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station)Diamond Batch, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station) from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station) is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
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Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station) bus station facilities and services
Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station). ATMs are available at Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station): Accessible for people with disabilities.
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Weston-super-Mare arrive at?
Buses from Weston-super-Mare 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 Kingdom
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.
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