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Coach from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
National Express coaches from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh provide comfortable travel with guaranteed seats and free Wi-Fi, starting from £29.70 one-way*.
Our direct service offers generous luggage allowance and plenty of legroom for your journey to Scotland's historic capital.
Book your tickets now using the journey planner above and travel from just £29.70 one-way.
| Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh journey information | |
|---|---|
| Fastest journey time | 9 hrs 10 mins |
| Cheapest price | From £29.70 * |
| Distance (approx) | 487km |
| No. of stops | 6 (other services use further stops) |
| First & last journey daily | 22.55pm |
Our Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh services and stops
Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.
Our 180 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:
- Birmingham Airport
- Leicester St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
- Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Sheffield (City Centre)
- Leeds Coach & Bus Station
- Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station
- Edinburgh Bus Station
Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh route map
Routes to Edinburgh
Departing from Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal offers transfer services running throughout day and night. Before boarding, enjoy the airport's excellent facilities including restaurants, bars, retail shops and currency exchanges.
For additional entertainment, Resorts World is conveniently located nearby, providing activities for the whole family.
Arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station
Edinburgh Bus Station sits right in the heart of the city centre, just a stone's throw from St Andrew's Square.
The station offers excellent facilities for your comfort including toilet facilities and a coffee shop to refresh yourself after your journey, perfectly positioning you to explore Edinburgh's historic streets and cultural attractions.
Perfect for:
✅ Airport travellers seeking affordable transport to Scotland's capital
✅ Tourists wanting convenient access to Edinburgh's historic city centre
✅ Business travellers needing comfortable long-distance connections
Book your Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh coach today and enjoy reliable, comfortable travel with National Express. With our generous luggage allowance and guaranteed seats, you can travel with confidence while saving money for your Scottish adventure.
Frequently asked questions
The first direct coach leaves from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal at 22.55pm, arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station at 8.05am.
The last coach leaves from Birmingham Coach Station at 22.55pm, arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station at 8.05am.
A one-way journey from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh is available from £29.70*.
Our fastest coach journey from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh will arrive in 9 hrs 10 mins.
We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.
Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.
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