- Must visit
National Museum of Scotland
Scotland’s flagship museum covering science, world cultures, design, fashion, and Scottish history in one major city-centre complex.
2nd Fastest
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$151•One-way
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$271•One-way
Fastest
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$261•One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$211•One-way
2nd Fastest
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$241•One-way
2nd Fastest
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$261•One-way
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
$361•One-way
2nd Fastest
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$241•One-way
2nd Fastest
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$241•One-way
Cheapest
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Edinburgh, Bus Station
$141•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Newcastle to EdinburghShowing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2h 35m
Average duration
2h 59m
Buses per day
11
Distance
147 km
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Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle 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 train which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Edinburgh:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Edinburgh costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Edinburgh including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Newcastle to Edinburgh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Edinburgh buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 3:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h40 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX598 | 4:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2h50 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h35 | 7:45 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 | Delayed 5:30 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2h35 | 7:05 AM 7:05 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | Delayed 4:45 PM 2:35 PMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2h40 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h40 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 4h14 | 7:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1 transfer | |
| NX591 | 3:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2h40 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX183 | On time 5:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2h40 | 8:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 4h21 | 10:21 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newcastle to Edinburgh run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Newcastle to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Edinburgh with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $9 (€7). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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.
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Megabus frequency
1 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.
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
Scottish National Gallery
The principal national art gallery in central Edinburgh, known for Scottish and European masterpieces and an easy-to-visit Princes Street Gardens setting.
- Recommended
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
A striking neo-Gothic gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history, with strong permanent displays and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street, linking the castle and Holyrood, lined with closes, monuments, museums, and major visitor sights.
- Must visit
Calton Hill
One of Edinburgh’s essential viewpoints, known for sunrise and sunset city panoramas and its concentration of monuments.
- Must visit
Victoria Street
A curving, colorful Old Town street that is heavily photographed and widely associated with Edinburgh’s most social-media-friendly streetscape.
Haggis
Scotland’s national dish made from minced offal, oats, suet, and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. It is closely associated with Edinburgh and Burns Night suppers.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often finished with milk or cream. It is a classic warming dish found in many Edinburgh pubs and restaurants.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, usually filled with seasoned minced lamb or mutton. It is a traditional Scottish snack commonly found in bakeries and football kiosks.
Howies Restaurant
A long-established local favourite serving modern Scottish dishes with local produce in a relaxed setting. Popular for haggis, seafood, and dependable service.
The Scran & Scallie
A well-known gastropub by Tom Kitchin offering refined Scottish pub food in a warm neighbourhood atmosphere. Good for elevated classics and seasonal ingredients.
Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant
A reliable city-centre seafood restaurant known for Scottish mussels, oysters, and fish dishes. Casual and lively, it is a strong choice for local coastal flavours.
Pound Sterling
Edinburgh is pricey by UK standards, especially in August. Dining and hotels cost more than in many other British cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for pubs or takeaway, but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Edinburgh
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Edinburgh Bus Station, Edinburgh -> Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless card or device on Lothian buses and trams for automatic daily fare capping.
- Buy day tickets before boarding or use the official app; cash is accepted on buses, but drivers do not give change.
FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Edinburgh is $16 (€13) ; 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh is 2h 35m to travel the 91 miles (148 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Newcastle to Edinburgh with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Edinburgh from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Edinburgh including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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 Newcastle to Edinburgh depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle to Edinburgh:
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Edinburgh with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Newcastle 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Edinburgh
Most Newcastle to Edinburgh buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Ingliston, Airport (Stance C). Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Buses from Newcastle 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.
Ingliston, Airport (Stance C)Ingliston, Airport (Stance C), Edinburgh, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ingliston, Airport (Stance C) from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 29m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 33m · $15 · every ~35 min
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