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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

10 h 1 m

Average duration

11 h 12 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

381 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Wolverhampton 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 381 km distance in an average of 11 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 1 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.

FlixBus
06:0010h35
Wolverhampton
16:35Edinburgh
£281One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
12:4010h01
Wolverhampton
22:41Edinburgh
£411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:3511h40
Wolverhampton
07:15Edinburgh
£771One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:5512h30
Wolverhampton
05:25Edinburgh
£791One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Wolverhampton to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 381 km

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Flight

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

£106

Average Price

£75

Average Price

9h 55m

Average total duration

9h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Wolverhampton to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Edinburgh coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb10:30 Wolverhampton
9h51
20:21 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:40 Wolverhampton
10h01
22:41 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:00 Wolverhampton
12h15
07:15 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:35 Wolverhampton
11h40
07:15 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
meinfernbus_flixbus06:00 Wolverhampton
10h35
16:35 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh

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Buses from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 381 km distance in 9h 53m.

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
Distance
381 km
Average bus duration
9h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
9h 53m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Wolverhampton to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Wolverhampton to Edinburgh with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £17. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
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.

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 Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
£32
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.

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Edinburgh coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Edinburgh can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wolverhampton to Edinburgh is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh is on average 8 h 35 min   for the 236 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Edinburgh from Wolverhampton by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh leaves at 03: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh leaves at 23: 55.
There are 3 coaches a day from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh which require at least one change with FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus or National Express for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Edinburgh from Wolverhampton including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.
    No, luggage for the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Edinburgh

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    The major coach station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton, Bus Station for your trip from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh.
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