- 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.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$57
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Edinburgh will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Longford to Edinburgh, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 529 km distance in an average of 13 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 4 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.
8:05 PM14h04Longford10:09 AMEdinburgh$481One-way0 transfers- 7:25 PM13h53Longford9:18 AMEdinburgh$521One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM11h40Longford6:45 AMEdinburgh$711One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM11h40Longford6:45 AMEdinburgh$711One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM13h53Longford9:18 AMEdinburgh$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM14h04Longford10:09 AMEdinburgh$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Longford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $281.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price | $249 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m 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 Longford to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $83.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Edinburgh:
A bus is $166 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Edinburgh costing on average $249.
A bus is $198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Longford to Edinburgh costing on average $281.
The fastest way to travel from Longford to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Longford and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Edinburgh 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 $83 compared to roughly $120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37. The journey takes 10h 37m versus 6h 53m 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.
Longford to Edinburgh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:33PM | Duration 15h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 15h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:33PM | Duration 13h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:21PM | Duration 13h21 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 13h43 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:41PM | Duration 13h31 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:03AM | Duration 14h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:03AM | Duration 14h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 14h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:18AM | Duration 13h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 14h34 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 12h24 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 13h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 14h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 12h04 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 13h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 12h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h16 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Longford to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Edinburgh buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 11h55 | 7:15 AM 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 · FlixBus | 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h22 | 8:22 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 12h31 | 8:31 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 14h04 | 10:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 14h13 | 10:18 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 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 · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 12h11 | 8:31 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 12h02 | 8:22 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 13h53 | 10:18 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 14h07 | 10:32 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 13h39 | 10:09 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 9h55 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 13h56 | 11:41 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 2 transfers | |
 NX594 | 10:10 PM Longford | 9h10 | 7:20 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX025 · NX421 · NX183 | 11:59 PM Longford | 17h16 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Longford to Edinburgh by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Why should you book Longford to Edinburgh buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Longford to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Longford to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Longford to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Longford to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Longford to Edinburgh run on average 23 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 328 miles (529 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 328 miles (529 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
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: FlixBus, National Express from Longford to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Longford to Edinburgh with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $48. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$48
FlixBus frequency
21 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 National Express Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
$58
National Express frequency
4 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.
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
- Must visit
Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
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.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Longford to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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 Longford to Edinburgh can start from as little as $48 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Edinburgh is $83 ; 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 Longford to Edinburgh is 8h 40m to travel the 328 miles (529 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 Longford to Edinburgh leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Longford to Edinburgh leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Longford to Edinburgh with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Longford to Edinburgh, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Longford and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Longford , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your journey in bus stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF), Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1), Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Longford 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 Longford to Edinburgh is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Longford and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford to Edinburgh:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longford to Edinburgh for bus company National Express, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford to Edinburgh 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 Longford to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Edinburgh:
- 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 Longford to Edinburgh:
- 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 Longford 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 Longford to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Longford nor Edinburgh 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Edinburgh 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.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Longford to Edinburgh
Most Longford to Edinburgh buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Longford and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Longford
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Longford arrive at?
Buses from Longford to Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Edinburgh arrival station.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
Bus10, 11 · 2m · $2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $1 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min
Edinburgh, Bus Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseEdinburgh EH7 5BN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
BusX19, 43, X18, X27, X28 · 6m · $2 · every ~36 min
15, 26, 44, X26 · 7m · $1 · every ~40 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Uk090 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1)Edinburgh Zoo, 134 Corstorphine Rd, Corstorphine, Edinburgh EH12 6TS, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1) from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1) is 4 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1) bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1). ATMs are available at Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1): Bus stop is accessible with a curbside stop.
Most popular bus connections from Longford
More options for your journey from Longford to Edinburgh
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Edinburgh and Longford
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
