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Cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Oct 04

Cheapest

$77

Average

$84

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

05:44AM13h26

Oxford

07:10PMEdinburgh

$771One-way

1 transfer

2nd Cheapest

04:35PM15h30

Oxford, Sandhills

08:05AMEdinburgh

$911One-way

1 transfer

Oxford to Edinburgh bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 4

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
National Express	05:44AM Oxford	13h26	07:10PM Edinburgh	1 transfer
National Express	04:35PM Oxford, Sandhills	15h30	08:05AM Edinburgh	1 transfer
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Bus times from Oxford to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Oct 04

Fastest Journey

13 h 26 m

Average

14 h 28 m

Buses per day

Distance

484 km

It's difficult to get from Oxford to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.

Fastest

05:44AM13h26

Oxford

07:10PMEdinburgh

$771One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

04:35PM15h30

Oxford, Sandhills

08:05AMEdinburgh

$911One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Oxford to Edinburgh

Distance	299 miles (483 km)
Average bus duration	10 h 10 min
Average bus ticket price	$64 (€55)
Direct bus	No
Bus companies	National Express or Megabus

Buses from Oxford to Edinburgh cover the 299 miles (483 km) long journey taking on average 10 h 10 min with our travel partners like National Express or Megabus. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $64 (€55), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $41 (€35).

Bus companies: National Express and Megabus from Oxford to Edinburgh

Travel from Oxford to Edinburgh from $30 (€26) with Omio’s bus partners National Express and Megabus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus between Oxford and Edinburgh, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Oxford to Edinburgh bus information with National Express:

Average Duration: 10 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $41

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Edinburgh

FAQs: Take the bus from Oxford to Edinburgh with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Oxford to Edinburgh.

Cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh can start from as little as $41 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford to Edinburgh is $64 (€55); 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 Oxford to Edinburgh is 10 h 10 min to travel the 299 mile (483 km) long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first bus from Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 5: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 8: 30 PM.

For the journey from Oxford to Edinburgh you can take a bus with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Edinburgh from Oxford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month to travel from Oxford to Edinburgh by bus is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Edinburgh including taking a bus, train or flight.