The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
138
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 138 buses that leave Glasgow International Airport for Edinburgh on Mon, Dec 22, 112 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:56AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:46AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:18AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:02PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:57PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:24PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:02PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:16PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:51PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:16PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:53PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:16PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:46PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:16AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h26 | 7:31 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 7:23 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h12 | 7:17 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h26 | 7:56 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h34 | 8:04 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 7:49 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h33 | 8:23 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h26 | 8:16 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h42 | 8:32 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h30 | 12:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h35 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2h30 | 9:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h40 | 12:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h26 | 8:46 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h33 | 8:53 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h42 | 9:02 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX183 | 7:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h20 | 8:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 4h45 | 12:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 5h15 | 12:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h10 | 8:55 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h31 | 9:21 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h39 | 9:29 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h25 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h40 | 12:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h29 | 10:04 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h15 | 9:50 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h21 | 9:56 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 4h15 | 12:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 10:18 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 10:24 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 10:32 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h40 | 12:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX591 | 9:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h10 | 10:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 10:48 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 11:02 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 10:54 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 11:18 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 11:32 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 11:24 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 2h40 | 12:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX183 | 10:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h10 | 11:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 12:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 11:48 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 11:54 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 6h05 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h05 | 3:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h00 | 6:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 12:32 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 12:18 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 12:24 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 6h10 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 12:48 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 1:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 12:54 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 1:24 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 1:18 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h10 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 1:48 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 1:54 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 2:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 6h00 | 6:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h05 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 2:24 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 2:18 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 2:32 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h10 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 2:48 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h19 | 2:54 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h27 | 3:02 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h30 | 3:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h22 | 3:27 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h16 | 3:21 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h10 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h10 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h22 | 3:57 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h16 | 3:51 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h31 | 4:06 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h24 | 4:29 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h33 | 4:38 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 4:23 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h10 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h39 | 5:14 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h30 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h23 | 4:58 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h23 | 5:28 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h30 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h39 | 5:44 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h30 | 6:05 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h39 | 6:14 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h23 | 5:58 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h00 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 6h35 | 11:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h05 | 9:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h26 | 6:31 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h21 | 6:26 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h34 | 6:39 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h17 | 6:52 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h30 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h22 | 6:57 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 7:23 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 7:18 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h26 | 7:31 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 5h20 | 11:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h16 | 7:51 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 7:46 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h24 | 7:59 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 8:16 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h24 | 8:29 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h16 | 8:21 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h20 | 8:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h16 | 8:51 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h23 | 8:58 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 8:46 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX180 | 7:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h05 | 9:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Glasgow, Caledonia Way (Airport Terminal 1) | 4h55 | 12:55 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h08 | 9:13 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 9:18 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h08 | 9:43 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h20 | 9:55 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h13 | 9:48 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 10:16 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 10:23 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h06 | 10:11 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 10:46 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 10:53 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h06 | 10:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 11:23 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 11:16 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h06 | 11:11 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 11:46 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 11:53 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h06 | 11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h06 | 12:16 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h18 | 12:28 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1h11 | 12:21 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh
Buses from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh run on average 102 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 69 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 102 |
Direct buses 69 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 05:05 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express from Glasgow International Airport to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Edinburgh, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Glasgow International Airport to Edinburgh
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Bus: 100, 200
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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