Aviemore to Edinburgh bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aviemore to Edinburgh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

€17

Average ticket price on Oct 11

€22

Fastest journey on Oct 11

3 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

3 h 51 m

Buses on Oct 11

10

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 11, we found 10 buses from Aviemore to Edinburgh, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 4 h 34 m 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:05 PM3h20
    Aviemore, Train Station
    5:25 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    €171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:05 PM5h20
    Aviemore, Train Station
    7:25 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    €211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 AM3h25
    Aviemore, Train Station
    3:00 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    €211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 AM5h25
    Aviemore, Train Station
    5:00 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    €211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 PM3h20
    Aviemore, Train Station
    9:00 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    €211One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aviemore to Edinburgh

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Buses from Aviemore to Edinburgh run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 144 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
144 km
Average bus duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Aviemore to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aviemore to Edinburgh buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Aviemore, Train Station
4h34
4:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Aviemore, Train Station
3h25
3:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Aviemore, Train Station
5h25
5:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Aviemore, Train Station
4h43
4:18 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Aviemore, Train Station
4h49
4:24 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station
5h20
7:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station
4h34
6:39 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus2:05 PM Aviemore, Train Station
3h20
5:25 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Aviemore, Train Station
4h53
10:33 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Aviemore, Train Station
3h20
9:00 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station1 transfer

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Why should you book Aviemore to Edinburgh buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Aviemore to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aviemore to Edinburgh.

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aviemore to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aviemore to Edinburgh.

Bus providers: FlixBus from Aviemore to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Aviemore to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as €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 FlixBus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Aviemore to Edinburgh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aviemore 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 coach tickets from Aviemore to Edinburgh can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aviemore to Edinburgh is €16; 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 coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh is 2h 55m to travel the 144 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Aviemore to Edinburgh with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aviemore and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aviemore and Edinburgh including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 coach with coach company 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aviemore 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 coach ticket from Aviemore to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aviemore to Edinburgh with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Aviemore to Edinburgh

Most Aviemore to Edinburgh buses use the Aviemore, Train Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Aviemore and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Aviemore
Arrival bus stations in Edinburgh
Aviemore, Train Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Aviemore, Train Station from Aviemore city centre

Bus138, 39, M39, 37, X37, 37A · 2m · €2 · every ~7 min

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