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Coach from Birmingham to Edinburgh

From £15.70 one-way*

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Departures: up to 3 services per day

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Children under 14 years of age are not permitted to travel without being accompanied throughout the journey by a responsible person aged 16 years or over.
Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

One infant aged 0-2 travels free when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Additional infants aged 0-2 must be paid for. If you are travelling with more than 1 infant aged 0-2, please book the additional infant as 'Children (3-15).

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Coach from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Take the coach to Edinburgh from Birmingham and experience comfortable travel for less. With a guaranteed seat, plenty of legroom, a generous luggage allowance, free Wi-Fi and more, you can travel with confidence once again.

Book your tickets now using the journey planner above and travel from just £15.70 one-way.

Please note: We are currently running a reduced network, with plans to add to it regularly as demand grows. Because of this, the information on this page may differ depending on your travel dates and any regional restrictions.

For the most up to date information on active services and more, please visit our Route Map page or our timetables page.

Departing from Birmingham Coach Station

Birmingham Coach Station is conveniently located in Digbeth, right in the heart of the city, so starting your journey couldn't be easier.

Within walking distance from New Street and Moor Street train stations and served by several bus routes and a taxi rank, the coach station also features an eatery, coffee shop, newsagents and more to ensure you're fully ready for your trip.

Find out more at our Birmingham Coach station page.

Arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station

Edinburgh Bus Station is located in the city centre, only a stone's throw from St Andrew's Square.

The station has plenty of features for your comfort and convenience as you arrive into the city, from toilet facilities to a coffee shop and more.

Birmingham to Edinburgh route stops

Popular stops are listed below. Please use the journey planner above to plan your trip.

Birmingham Coach Station, Digbeth
Penrith
Carlisle
Hamilton, Scotland
Glasgow
Edinburgh

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*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1 booking fee applies. Fares correct 1 September 2021 for travel between 1 September and 30 December 2021

Coach from Birmingham to Edinburgh