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The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$213

Fastest journey

2 d 1 h

Average duration

2 d 5 h 2 m

Buses per day

5

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 $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Warsaw for Edinburgh on Thu, Apr 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1623 km distance in an average of 2 d 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 1 h .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 2 d 11 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:05PM57h40
    Warsaw
    09:45PMEdinburgh
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    08:40PM49h05
    Warsaw
    09:45PMEdinburgh
    $2101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    06:50PM50h23
    Warsaw
    09:13PMEdinburgh
    $2191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    07:25PM59h00
    Warsaw
    06:25AMEdinburgh
    $2391One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    08:35PM49h00
    Warsaw
    09:35PMEdinburgh
    $2641One-way
    0 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 $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. 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 $99, and a train costs an average of $763.

Distance: 1008 miles (1623 km)

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Flight
Train

$172

Average price

Cheapest

$203

Average price

$811

Average price

39h 3m

Average total duration

38h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 41m

Average total duration

29h 11m

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30m

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1.6 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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4.9 - 9.7kg

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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
Sat
Cheapest price
$243
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:48AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
48h37
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$228
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
47h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$347
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
46h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$242
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
57h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$299
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
42h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$246
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
46h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$281
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
46h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$281
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
50h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$271
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
49h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$287
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
49h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$281
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
48h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$269

Live departures

Warsaw to Edinburgh bus times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Edinburgh buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:40 AM Warsaw
42h45
6:25 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:45 PM Warsaw
42h18
9:03 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh

PolandPoland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Buses from Warsaw to Edinburgh run on average 27 times per day, taking around 38h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1008 miles (1623 km) distance in 41h 38m.

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
1008 miles (1623 km)
Average bus duration
38h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Buses per day
27
Fastest bus
41h 38m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Warsaw to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as $99 (€80). 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
41h 38m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
FlixBus frequency
27 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.

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 $99 (€80) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Warsaw to Edinburgh is $172 (€139) ; 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 bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh is 41h 38m to travel the 1008 miles (1623 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 27 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 between Warsaw and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Warsaw , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11, Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny, Warszawa, Metro Stadion Narodowy 01, Warszawa, Aleje Jerozolimskie (Dworzec Centralny 06), Warszawa, Dworzec Centralny 04, Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy . When arriving in Edinburgh , you can end your journey in bus stations like Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HB), Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Princes Street West (Stop PF), Ingliston, Park & Ride .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Edinburgh, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Edinburgh from Warsaw is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Warsaw to Edinburgh:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Warsaw to Edinburgh depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
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
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal AutokarowyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Żwirki i Wigury
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
  • Bistro Chopin (in the station)
  • Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
  • Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3

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