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The cheapest and fastest buses from Halbeath to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Halbeath to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halbeath to Edinburgh will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Halbeath for Edinburgh on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
09:30PM0h35
Halbeath10:05PMEdinburgh
$141One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM0h35
Halbeath10:05PMEdinburgh
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Halbeath to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Halbeath to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 54 |
Direct buses 54 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Halbeath to Edinburgh start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton, FlixBus from Halbeath to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Halbeath to Edinburgh with Megabus, Stagecoach East Scotland, Scottish Citylink, Park's of Hamilton, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Megabus frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Stagecoach East Scotland
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Stagecoach East Scotland frequency
15 a day
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Scottish Citylink frequency
7 a day
Park's of Hamilton
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Park's of Hamilton frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halbeath 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Halbeath to Edinburgh can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Halbeath to Edinburgh is $12 (€10); 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 Halbeath to Edinburgh is 27 min to travel the 12 mile (19 km) long journey, with around there are 35 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh leaves at 11: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Halbeath to Edinburgh without having to change trains with FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Stagecoach East Scotland or Scottish Citylink. There are 35 direct buses from Halbeath to Edinburgh each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Halbeath to Edinburgh bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, FlixBus, Park's of Hamilton, Stagecoach East Scotland or Scottish Citylink. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Halbeath and Edinburgh to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Edinburgh from Halbeath is worth doing with a journey time of 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Halbeath to Edinburgh by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel between Halbeath and Edinburgh 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Halbeath to Edinburgh depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Halbeath to Edinburgh, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Halbeath to Edinburgh:
- 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 Halbeath to Edinburgh:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Halbeath to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Halbeath to Edinburgh
Halbeath
Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Elder StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
Edinburg, George Street (Stop GL)
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Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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