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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Milan

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$196

Average price

$307

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 12 h 30 m

Buses per day

32

Distance

1452 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Milan will cost around $307 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM35h50
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    9:35 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $1961One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 PM37h45
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    2:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $2011One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:45 PM42h40
    Edinburgh, Bus Station
    4:25 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    $2081One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:09 PM42h36
    Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
    2:45 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $2301One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:53 AM44h12
    Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
    5:05 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $2321One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $529.

Distance: 902 miles (1452 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$196

Average price

$142

Average price

Cheapest

$571

Average price

$440

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

35h 15m

Average total duration

34h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 13m

Average total duration

18h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.5 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.4 - 8.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Milan is a flight with an average price of $142 (€115).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Milan:

A flight is $53 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Milan costing on average $196 (€158).

A flight is $429 (€347) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Milan costing on average $571 (€462).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 43m.

Bus takes on average 34h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Milan among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Edinburgh to Milan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:04AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
38h51
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$214
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:09AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
38h46
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$333
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$243
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:19AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h46
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$243
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$243
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:33AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h32
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$243
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$227
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:53AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h12
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$232
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:54AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h11
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$227
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:58AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h07
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$232
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
44h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$227
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:06AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
43h59
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$232
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:09AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
43h56
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$227
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
43h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$266
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:24AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
43h41
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$266
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
43h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$266
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:39AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
43h26
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$266
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
35h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$204
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
40h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$225
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:09PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
42h36
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$230
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
43h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$304
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
43h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$304
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:37PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
37h03
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
35h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$196
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
43h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$182
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
42h55
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$182
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$290
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
42h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$234
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
45h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$201

Live departures

Edinburgh to Milan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Milan buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
38h46
9:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
44h15
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:53 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
44h12
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:58 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
44h07
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:06 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
43h59
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
43h45
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:24 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
43h41
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
43h35
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:39 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
43h26
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
35h50
9:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
46h05
10:20 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
40h50
5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
45h50
10:05 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
46h00
10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
46h15
10:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
42h36
2:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
43h30
4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
43h25
4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
42h40
4:25 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
47h10
8:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
35h50
9:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
35h50
9:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
42h45
4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
40h40
2:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
40h10
2:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
45h15
8:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
40h45
4:25 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
39h05
2:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
37h15
12:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
41h05
4:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
45h15
8:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
37h45
2:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3 transfers

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FlixBus operates all buses services from Edinburgh to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Milan.

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Milan.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Milan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ItalyItaly
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Buses from Edinburgh to Milan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 34h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 902 miles (1452 km) distance in 33h 55m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
902 miles (1452 km)
Average bus duration
34h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€83)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
33h 55m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€23)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to MilanYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Milan with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). 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
33h 55m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.

FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Milan

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Milan can start from as little as $103 (€83) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Milan is $196 (€158) ; 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 Milan is 33h 55m to travel the 902 miles (1452 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 Milan leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Milan leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Edinburgh to Milan which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Milan, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Milan 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, Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU), Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise), Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1), Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) . When arriving in Milan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), Milano, Milan Linate Airport, Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2), Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino West), Cormano, A4 (Cusano Milanino East) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Milan from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edinburgh to Milan is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Milan for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Milan:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:
  • Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
  • Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
  • Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
  • Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
The best things to do in Milan include:
  • Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
  • Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
  • Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
  • Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
  • Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Milan depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Milan:
  • 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 Milan:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh to Milan. 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 Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Milan with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Milan is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Milan among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables 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 Milan

Edinburgh
Milan
The major bus station for departures 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 from Edinburgh to Milan.
Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Elder Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
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Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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