The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Edinburgh
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€86
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€92
Fastest journey on Sep 30
1 d 1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
1 d 3 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 30
4
Distance
755 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Edinburgh will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Edinburgh without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM28h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:15 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station€861One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM27h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€891One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM30h10Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)8:50 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€951One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM25h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:50 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€981One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM25h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:50 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€981One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM27h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€891One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM28h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:15 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station€861One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM30h10Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)8:50 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€951One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Brussels to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Edinburgh buses for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 30h10 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h35 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 28h00 | 7:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Edinburgh
Buses from Brussels to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 755 km distance in 17h 30m.
Distance 755 km |
Average bus duration 21h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Edinburgh
Most Brussels to Edinburgh buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Edinburgh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Edinburgh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do buses to Edinburgh leave from?
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) 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 Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Edinburgh station do buses from Brussels 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.
Getting to Edinburgh, St Andrew's House from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House bus station facilities and services
Edinburgh, St Andrew's House has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, St Andrew's House: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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