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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dublin to Edinburgh
Ireland
United Kingdom
Take a bus from Dublin to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 218 miles (351 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 20:00.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 20:00 |
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 $21 (€17)
FAQs: Bus from Dublin to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Edinburgh by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Dublin to Edinburgh leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dublin to Edinburgh leaves at 8:00 PM.
When departing from Dublin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2), Dublin, Busáras, Dublin, Westland Row (Pearse Station - Stop 11176), Dublin, Custom House Quay (The Custom House), Dublin, Airport (Terminal 1), Dublin, Westland Row (Pearse Station - Stop 100111) . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your journey in bus stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dublin, Busáras, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Edinburgh.
No, the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh.
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 bus from Dublin to Edinburgh.
No, luggage for the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dublin to Edinburgh.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dublin to Edinburgh
Dublin
Edinburgh
The major bus station for departures in Dublin is Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2) for your trip from Dublin to Edinburgh.
Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
T2 Arrivals RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, Zone 20.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Dublin, Airport (Terminal 2)
- Bus: 16, 41, 700
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Store StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Dublin, Busáras
- Bus: 1, 11, 16, 41 Train: DART Tram: Luas Red
Dublin, Westland Row (Pearse Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip to Edinburgh from Dublin.
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
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