- Must visit
National Museum of Scotland
Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
1 d 19 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 8 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
1393 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gdańsk to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Edinburgh will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $838.
Distance: 865 miles (1393 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$189 Average price | $137 Average price Cheapest | $838 Average price | $353 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46h 35m Average total duration 46h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 8m Average total duration 31h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Edinburgh:
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gdańsk to Edinburgh costing on average $189 (€154).
A flight is $701 (€570) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gdańsk to Edinburgh costing on average $838 (€682).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 31h 38m.
Bus takes on average 46h 5m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 52h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $254 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 47h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 48h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 48h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 48h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 48h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:22AM | Duration 45h12 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 54h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 55h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 64h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $251 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 53h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 49h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:58PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 50h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 58h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:56PM | Duration 47h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 55h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $152 |
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Edinburgh buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 45h40 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 45h36 | 8:46 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 45h52 | 9:02 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 45h24 | 8:34 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 45h43 | 8:53 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 43h15 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 54h05 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 53h35 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 49h35 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:58 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 50h52 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 49h21 | 11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 49h26 | 11:46 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 48h01 | 10:21 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 46h30 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 55h45 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 AM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 52h55 | 7:45 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 47h20 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 48h35 | 7:45 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 48h57 | 9:02 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 48h41 | 8:46 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Gdańsk to Edinburgh run on average 14 times per day, taking around 46h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 865 miles (1393 km) distance in 43h 15m.
Distance 865 miles (1393 km) |
Average bus duration 46h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 43h 15m |
First bus 6:55 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk 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.

Most Gdańsk to Edinburgh buses use the Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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