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Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to Clydebank run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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 47 miles (76 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Edinburgh to Clydebank Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 09:47AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:24AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 11:19AM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:24AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 12:09PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 10:07AM | Arrival Time 12:27PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:24AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 10:37AM | Arrival Time 12:56PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 11:07AM | Arrival Time 01:28PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:26AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:33PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 12:34PM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 12:58PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 03:37PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 03:53PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 01:46PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:26PM | Arrival Time 04:41PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 02:34PM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:56PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 03:34PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:51PM | Arrival Time 06:08PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 04:22PM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 04:34PM | Arrival Time 06:49PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 04:58PM | Arrival Time 07:17PM | Duration 2h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:24PM | Arrival Time 07:36PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 05:46PM | Arrival Time 07:57PM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:59PM | Arrival Time 08:17PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:24PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:51PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 07:09PM | Arrival Time 09:11PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 07:36PM | Arrival Time 09:38PM | Duration 2h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 07:51PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 2h16 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Midland Bluebird | Departure Time 08:02PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 08:21PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 08:51PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 09:21PM | Arrival Time 11:31PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 09:51PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Why should you book Edinburgh to Clydebank buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Edinburgh to ClydebankYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Clydebank with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $8 (€7). 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
15 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 National Express Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$8 (€7)
National Express frequency
3 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: Bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Clydebank 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 Clydebank, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Clydebank can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Clydebank is $19 (€16) ; 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 bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank is 1h 5m to travel the 47 miles (76 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Edinburgh to Clydebank with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Clydebank. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Clydebank and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU), Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House . When arriving in Clydebank , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1), Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1), located 10 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Clydebank including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Clydebank depends on the bus 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Clydebank:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Clydebank:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Clydebank with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Clydebank, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and near transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or unofficial transport services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed providers. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Clydebank
Most Edinburgh to Clydebank buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Clydebank bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Clydebank
Which Edinburgh station do buses to Clydebank leave from?
Buses from Edinburgh to Clydebank leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
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 · $1 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · 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.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $1 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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