4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Loughborough to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
69RM
Average price
91RM
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh will cost around 91RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 69RM.
Of the 3 buses that leave Loughborough for Edinburgh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 14 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
5:00 PM13h25Loughborough6:25 AMEdinburgh69 RM1One-way0 changes- 8:00 AM13h45Loughborough9:45 PMEdinburgh96 RM1One-way0 changes
- 5:45 AM15h00Loughborough8:45 PMEdinburgh107 RM1One-way0 changes
- 5:00 PM13h25Loughborough6:25 AMEdinburgh69 RM1One-way0 changes
- 8:00 AM13h45Loughborough9:45 PMEdinburgh96 RM1One-way0 changes
- 5:45 AM15h00Loughborough8:45 PMEdinburgh107 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Loughborough to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 34RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 34RM, and a train costs an average of 54RM.
Distance: 377 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
60RM Average Price Cheapest | 126RM Average Price | 75RM Average Price |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Loughborough to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Edinburgh coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 AM Loughborough | 15h00 | 8:45 PM Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 AM Loughborough | 13h45 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Loughborough to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach 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.
14 Aug
15 Aug
16 Aug
17 Aug
18 Aug
19 Aug
20 Aug
Why should you book Loughborough to Edinburgh coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Kinchbus or Nottingham City Transport to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Loughborough to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 34RM but you can travel from only 31RM by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 377 km distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 377 km |
Average bus duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price 34RM |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport from Loughborough to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to Edinburgh with FlixBus, Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport for as low as 31RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Kinchbus
Nottingham City Transport
FAQs: Loughborough to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Edinburgh by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Edinburgh
Most Loughborough to Edinburgh buses use the Loughborough, The Rushes to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Loughborough station do buses to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Loughborough, The Rushes from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, The Rushes is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Loughborough, The Rushes bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, The Rushes 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 Loughborough, The Rushes. ATMs are available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Basic accessibility features are available.
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Loughborough arrive at?
Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre
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.
More options for your journey from Loughborough to Edinburgh
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Edinburgh and Loughborough
Most popular bus connections
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.
