Edinburgh to Holywood bus

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Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Holywood

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Take a bus from Edinburgh to Holywood and enjoy the approximately 137 miles (221 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 10:20.

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
137 miles (221 km)
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
10:20 AM
Best time to book
21 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

FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Holywood

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Holywood 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 Holywood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Holywood leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Holywood leaves at 10:20 AM.
Yes, you can take a between Edinburgh and Holywood.
No, the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood.
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 Edinburgh to Holywood.
No, luggage for the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Holywood.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Holywood 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.
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 Holywood, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and watch for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, especially at night. Scams involving fake event tickets or overpriced souvenirs can also occur, so purchasing from reputable sources is recommended.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Holywood

Most Edinburgh to Holywood buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Holywood 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 Holywood

Which Edinburgh station do buses to Holywood leave from?

Buses from Edinburgh to Holywood 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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