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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 14 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
530 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM11h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 57:45 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station$521One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM14h04London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 59:29 AMEdinburgh, St Andrew's House$531One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 PM13h44London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 39:29 AMEdinburgh, St Andrew's House$531One-way2 transfers
NX210 · NX1838:50 AM11h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 38:10 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$581One-way1 transfer- NX210 · NX1831:00 AM16h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35:15 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$631One-way1 transfer
- NX59410:10 PM9h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 37:20 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 PM9h55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36:25 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station$661One-way0 transfers
- NX210 · NX5949:15 PM10h05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 57:20 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station$801One-way1 transfer
- NX202 · NX5948:40 PM10h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 47:20 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station$801One-way1 transfer
- NX210 · NX1838:50 AM11h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 38:10 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $206 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is a bus with an average price of $59 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A bus is $148 (€119) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average $206 (€166).
A bus is $156 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average $215 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $59 (€47) compared to roughly $218 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $159 (€128). The journey takes 9h 31m versus 6h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:53PM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 14h18 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 14h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 13h43 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 14h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 14h04 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 13h02 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 12h42 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 14h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 12h27 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 12h07 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h16 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX210 · NX183 | Delayed 11:40 AM 1:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 16h15 | 7:10 PM 7:10 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX591 | Delayed 9:10 AM 6:10 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h25 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX403 · NX591 | Delayed 12:00 PM 6:35 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 12h00 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX210 · NX183 | Delayed 7:40 AM 7:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 12h20 | 8:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX210 · NX183 | On time 8:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 11h45 | 8:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX183 | Delayed 11:40 AM 8:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 11h20 | 8:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h45 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 12h20 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 13h33 | 11:23 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 13h13 | 11:23 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h44 | 8:44 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 11h40 | 7:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 12h24 | 8:44 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h55 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 · NX594 | On time 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 10h40 | 7:20 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX594 | 9:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 10h05 | 7:20 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h57 | 11:02 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h27 | 10:32 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 transfers | |
| NX594 | 10:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h10 | 7:20 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 12h07 | 10:32 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 transfers | |
| NX025 · NX421 · NX183 | On time 11:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 17h30 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX025 · NX421 · NX183 | On time 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 17h16 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| NX210 · NX183 | 12:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 16h40 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX210 · NX183 | 1:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 16h15 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA40 · NX591 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 14h30 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · NX591 | 6:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h25 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX210 · NX183 | 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 12h20 | 8:10 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX025 · NX421 · NX183 | On time 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 17h16 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 8h 40m.
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 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: National Express, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). 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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is $59 (€47) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 8h 40m to travel the 329 miles (530 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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 National Express, 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.
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