Bus tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Affordable Tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Traveling from Birmingham to Edinburgh or from Edinburgh to Birmingham has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Edinburgh from Birmingham by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Birmingham

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Wednesday, December 3	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.39 - 82.97 €
Thursday, December 4	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.42 - 83.07 €
Friday, December 5	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	27.38 - 83.07 €
Saturday, December 6	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	35.38 - 83.12 €
Sunday, December 7	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.43 - 83.12 €
Monday, December 8	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.42 - 83.07 €
Tuesday, December 9	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.38 - 82.93 €
Wednesday, December 10	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.42 - 83.07 €
Thursday, December 11	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.42 - 83.07 €
Friday, December 12	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	27.34 - 82.93 €
Saturday, December 13	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	27.49 - 83.4 €
Sunday, December 14	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	30.94 - 83.12 €
Monday, December 15	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	27.38 - 83.07 €
Tuesday, December 16	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	24.51 - 83.39 €
Wednesday, December 17	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	27.45 - 83.27 €
Thursday, December 18	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	27.46 - 83.3 €
Friday, December 19	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	35.4 - 83.16 €
Saturday, December 20	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	35.25 - 82.8 €
Sunday, December 21	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	35.4 - 83.16 €
Monday, December 22	8h 5min	02:00 AM \| 11:00 PM	35.46 - 83.3 €
Tuesday, December 23	8h 30min	07:30 AM \| 11:00 PM	39.58 - 84.17 €
Wednesday, December 24	8h 30min	07:30 AM \| 11:00 PM	31.01 - 83.3 €
Thursday, December 25	10h 25min	08:30 AM	160.18 - 169.45 €
Friday, December 26	8h 15min	07:45 AM \| 11:00 PM	55.95 - 143.75 €
Saturday, December 27	8h 15min	07:45 AM \| 11:00 PM	49.41 - 82.16 €
Sunday, December 28	8h 15min	07:45 AM \| 11:00 PM	49.44 - 83.12 €
Monday, December 29	8h 30min	07:30 AM \| 11:00 PM	48.76 - 83.12 €
Tuesday, December 30	8h 30min	07:30 AM \| 11:00 PM	49.53 - 83.28 €
Wednesday, December 31	8h 30min	07:30 AM \| 11:00 PM	48.27 - 85.56 €
Thursday, January 1	8h 30min	07:30 AM \| 11:00 PM	49.41 - 85.36 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Birmingham and Edinburgh?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Birmingham to Edinburgh?

Yes, there’s a direct bus from Birmingham to Edinburgh.You can book bus tickets with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 11 hours and 25 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh without a car?

You can travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Edinburgh is about 24.38 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes.

About Birmingham

Birmingham is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Birmingham is about 267.8 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 140 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Birmingham is home of the academic institute University of Birmingham. The biggest sports facility in Birmingham is Villa Park, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Sutton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, which showcases Birmingham’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Library of Birmingham for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Birmingham Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Birmingham with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train, Bus and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Birmingham New Street Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bull Street.
In Birmingham, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Mobile payment.

About Edinburgh

Edinburgh is a City in United Kingdom. The size of Edinburgh is about 264 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 47 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 78%. Winters bring an average temperature of 5 °C, with humidity levels of about 81%.
Edinburgh is home of the academic institute University of Edinburgh. The biggest sports facility in Edinburgh is Murrayfield Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Nature lovers can unwind at Holyrood Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the National Museum of Scotland, which showcases Edinburgh’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit National Library of Scotland for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Edinburgh Airport by Airport bus, Taxi and Train.
There are several ways to get around Edinburgh with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus, Train and Tram.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Edinburgh Bus Station, Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Gateway.
In Edinburgh, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Contactless card, Cash and Transport for Edinburgh Card.

Direct Lines from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Birmingham to Edinburgh provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh

If you're planning to travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Birmingham to Edinburgh ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Birmingham and Edinburgh, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on December 25, 2025