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Wycombe Museum
Town museum covering Wycombe's furniture industry, local history and changing civic life in a restored historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to High Wycombe
Showing times and prices for Aug 19
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
10 h 26 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to High Wycombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to High Wycombe will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to High Wycombe without transferring at least once.
10:40 PM11h24Edinburgh10:04 AMHigh Wycombe$781One-way1 transfer
9:25 PM10h26Edinburgh7:51 AMHigh Wycombe$801One-way1 transfer
- 9:25 PM10h26Edinburgh7:51 AMHigh Wycombe$801One-way1 transfer
- 10:40 PM11h24Edinburgh10:04 AMHigh Wycombe$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to High Wycombe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $86.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$79 Average price | $133 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to High Wycombe is a flight with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to High Wycombe:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe costing on average $79 (€64).
A flight is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to High Wycombe costing on average $133 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to High Wycombe is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to High Wycombe take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and High Wycombe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to High Wycombe among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Edinburgh to High Wycombe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:51AM | Duration 10h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:04AM | Duration 11h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to High Wycombe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to High Wycombe buses for today, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:25 PM Edinburgh | 10h26 | 7:51 AM High Wycombe | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 PM Edinburgh | 11h24 | 10:04 AM High Wycombe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Edinburgh to High Wycombe run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 10h 24m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 10h 24m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $25 (€20)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Edinburgh to High WycombeYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to High Wycombe with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
11h 24m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
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.
Complete guide to High Wycombe
Things to do in High Wycombe
Discover the best of High Wycombe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect High Wycombe trip today.
- Recommended
Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
Former home of Roald Dahl with galleries on his life and stories, highly popular with families and literary visitors.
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Chiltern Open Air Museum
Historic manor with museum displays on regional heritage, decorative arts and stories from the wider Chiltern area.
- Recommended
High Street
Central pedestrianised street with shops, historic facades and regular markets, forming the main heart of High Wycombe.
- Recommended
The Rye
Large public park with open lawns, playgrounds and castle remains, ideal for walks close to the town centre.
- Recommended
West Wycombe Hill
Wooded National Trust hill with sweeping Chiltern views, popular walking paths and access to major historic sites.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Baps
A soft white bread roll closely linked to Buckinghamshire. It is a classic local bakery item and a familiar base for simple lunches and snacks.
- Vegetarian
Chiltern Ale
A traditional British ale style long associated with nearby Chiltern brewing. It reflects the area’s pub culture and local brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
A British apple dessert often found in local pubs and homes. Buckinghamshire orchards make it a fitting regional sweet to try.
The Le De Spencer's Restaurant
Highly regarded fine dining restaurant in West Wycombe with elegant British tasting menus and a smart country-house atmosphere.
Bombay Palace
Popular modern Indian restaurant known for polished service, stylish interiors and refined regional dishes in central High Wycombe.
The Falcon
Established pub venue serving British classics, real ales and roast meals in a relaxed, traditional setting near the town centre.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and rail can be pricey, but pubs, chain dining, and local buses are manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Carousel Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
High Wycombe Coachway Handy Cross -> High Wycombe Bus Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Carousel Buses, including routes serving High Wycombe.
- The £2 single fare cap applies on many local bus journeys in England, but check the operator fare page before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to High Wycombe can start from as little as $78 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to High Wycombe is $79 (€64) ; 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 High Wycombe is 10h 24m to travel the 315 miles (507 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 High Wycombe leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Edinburgh to High Wycombe which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to High Wycombe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and High Wycombe 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, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House . When arriving in High Wycombe , you can end your journey in bus stations like Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride .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 Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to High Wycombe from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and High Wycombe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe:
- 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 High Wycombe for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in High Wycombe are:
- Hughenden Manor, a historic country house and former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, featuring beautiful gardens and exhibitions
- Wycombe Museum, a local museum showcasing the history and culture of High Wycombe with interactive displays
- West Wycombe Park, an 18th-century country house and landscaped parkland open to the public
- The Hellfire Caves, a network of man-made chalk and flint caverns with historical significance and guided tours
- The Rye, a large public park offering walking trails, a boating lake, and recreational facilities.
The best things to do in High Wycombe include:
- Eden Shopping Centre, a modern retail complex with a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities
- Attend a performance at Wycombe Swan Theatre, a popular venue hosting a range of shows and events
- Explore the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering hiking and picturesque views
- Visit the High Wycombe Market, a bustling market offering local produce and goods
- Enjoy a round of golf at Wycombe Heights Golf Centre, featuring scenic courses and facilities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to High Wycombe:
- 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 High Wycombe:
- 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 High Wycombe. 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 High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to High Wycombe with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Edinburgh nor High Wycombe are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to High Wycombe among Omio's users.
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 High Wycombe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam concerns include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help 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 High Wycombe
Most Edinburgh to High Wycombe buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe
Which Edinburgh station do buses to High Wycombe leave from?
Buses from Edinburgh to High Wycombe 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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