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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ingliston to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ingliston to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ingliston to Edinburgh will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Ingliston for Edinburgh on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 33 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.
08:35AM0h06
Ingliston08:41AMEdinburgh
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:31AM0h33
Ingliston07:04AMEdinburgh
$71One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM0h06
Ingliston08:41AMEdinburgh
$51One-way
0 transfers
06:31AM0h33
Ingliston07:04AMEdinburgh
$71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ingliston to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ingliston to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€7 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration Fastest 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ingliston to Edinburgh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 07:49AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 0h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:57AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Ingliston to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ingliston to Edinburgh buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 AM Ingliston | 0h33 | 7:04 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Ingliston | 0h06 | 8:41 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh
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Buses from Ingliston to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 5m.
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
Train from $2 (€2)
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Train from $2 (€2)
Bus providers: Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Lothian Buses, Ember, Bright Bus from Ingliston to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Ingliston to Edinburgh with Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Lothian Buses, Ember, Bright Bus for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Megabus frequency
2 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.
Entertaiment on board
Scottish Citylink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Scottish Citylink frequency
8 a day
Lothian Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Lothian Buses frequency
28 a day
Ember
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Ember frequency
1 a day
Bright Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Bright Bus frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingliston 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 Ingliston to Edinburgh can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ingliston 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.
On average the Ingliston to Edinburgh bus time is 30 min covering the 6 mile (10 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh leaves at 11: 34PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Ingliston to Edinburgh with Scottish Citylink, Bright Bus or Lothian Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Ingliston to Edinburgh bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, Scottish Citylink, Bright Bus, Ember or Lothian Buses. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Edinburgh from Ingliston to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Edinburgh from Ingliston is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh is January.
You have options as you can travel between Ingliston and Edinburgh 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ingliston to Edinburgh, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
No, luggage for the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ingliston to Edinburgh
Ingliston
Edinburgh
The major bus station for departures in Ingliston is Ingliston, Park & Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ingliston, Park & Ride for your trip from Ingliston to Edinburgh.
Ingliston, Park & Ride
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Ingliston, Airport (Stance C). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ingliston, Airport (Stance C) for your trip to Edinburgh from Ingliston.
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
Public transit options for Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)
- Bus: 100, 200
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
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Ingliston, Jubilee Road (Edinburgh Airport)
information
Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
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