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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

1 d 22 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 58 m

Buses per day

28

Distance

1623 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Edinburgh will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:05PM50h36
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
11:41PMEdinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)
$1341One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:25PM50h20
Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01
09:45PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
$1341One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:05PM57h40
Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy
09:45PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
$1341One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:25PM52h21
Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01
11:46PMEdinburgh
$1351One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:40AM46h45
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
06:25AMEdinburgh, Bus Station
$1351One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €88, and a train costs an average of €627.

Distance: 1008 miles (1623 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Train

€148

Average price

Cheapest

€201

Average price

€666

Average price

39h 3m

Average total duration

38h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 41m

Average total duration

29h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.9 - 9.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Warsaw to Edinburgh Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
50h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
47h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
46h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
08:22AM
Duration
48h07
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
08:44AM
Duration
45h59
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
57h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
08:31AM
Duration
43h46
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
08:22AM
Duration
41h37
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
49h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
46h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
46h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
50h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
49h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
11:41PM
Duration
50h36
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$134

Live departures

Warsaw to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Edinburgh buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
50h53
9:43 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
48h47
7:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
50h58
9:48 PM Edinburgh3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
46h45
5:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
48h17
7:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
50h28
9:48 PM Edinburgh3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
46h15
5:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
50h23
9:43 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01
52h21
11:46 PM Edinburgh3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01
50h20
9:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01
52h16
11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01
52h08
11:33 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
51h01
11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
51h06
11:46 PM Edinburgh3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
49h05
9:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
50h36
11:41 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
50h41
11:46 PM Edinburgh3 transfers
Thursday, January 15
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 AM Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06)
50h35
6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
49h21
8:31 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
47h15
6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
49h27
8:37 AM Edinburgh3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
49h34
8:44 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
46h45
6:25 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
48h51
8:31 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
49h04
8:44 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
48h57
8:37 AM Edinburgh3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy
57h40
9:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny
49h50
5:35 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh

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Buses from Warsaw to Edinburgh run on average 21 times per day, taking around 38h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) but you can travel from only $109 (€88) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1008 miles (1623 km) distance in 39h 0m.

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
Flight from $109 (€88)
Distance
1008 miles (1623 km)
Average bus duration
38h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€88)
Buses per day
21
Fastest bus
39h 0m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Warsaw to Edinburgh start from as low as $109 (€88) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $183 (€148) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 21 daily trains from Warsaw to Edinburgh with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 39h 0m but the average duration is 38h 33m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Warsaw to Edinburgh with FlixBus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station
  • First train typically departs at 12:45 AM and the last at 11:40 PM
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
Flight from $109 (€88)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Warsaw to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as $109 (€88). 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
39h 0m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Warsaw to Edinburgh can start from as little as $111 (€89) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warsaw to Edinburgh is $173 (€139); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Warsaw to Edinburgh is on average 38 h 20 min   for the 1006 mile (1622 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Warsaw and Edinburgh by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh leaves at 3: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh leaves at 8: 15PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Warsaw to Edinburgh which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Warsaw to Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Warsaw to Edinburgh by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel from Warsaw to Edinburgh 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh for bus company 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Warsaw to Edinburgh depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Warsaw to Edinburgh, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Warsaw to Edinburgh:
    • 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 Warsaw to Edinburgh:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Warsaw to Edinburgh

    Warsaw
    Edinburgh
    The major bus station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni for your trip from Warsaw to Edinburgh.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Aleje Jerozolimskie
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    • Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
    Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
    information
    Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny
    information

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