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Compare all timetables for the bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Amsterdam to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
$128
tomorrow
$121
Sunday
$143
Monday
$109
Tuesday
$90
Wednesday
$100
Thursday
$104

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 24m 6:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 7:09 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $128
FlixBus 25h 18m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:03 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $130
FlixBus 27h 24m 6:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 9:09 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $130
FlixBus 25h 22m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:07 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $130
FlixBus 25h 48m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 11:03 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $130
  • Did you know that if you travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh via Rotterdam, you can save more than $31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      34h 0m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      1:55 PM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $5
    • Waiting Time 6h 55m
    • FlixBus
      25h 55m
      0
      8:50 PM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      9:45 PM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $93
    Travel time is 9h 42m longer, but you will save $31

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 0m 11:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 9:45 PM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $121
FlixBus 24h 3m 11:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:48 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $125
FlixBus 24h 6m 11:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:51 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $134
FlixBus 24h 26m 11:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:11 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $140
FlixBus 24h 31m 11:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:16 PM Edinburgh Princes Street  Economy $140
  • Did you know that if you travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh via Rotterdam, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      27h 39m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      6:25 PM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    • Waiting Time 1h 30m
    • FlixBus
      24h 14m
      0
      7:55 PM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      7:09 PM
      Edinburgh
      Corstorphine Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $86
    Travel time is 5h 39m longer, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 35m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 8:50 PM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $143
FlixBus 23h 5m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 8:50 PM Edinburgh St Andrew Square  Economy $147
FlixBus 24h 33m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:18 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $151
FlixBus 25h 3m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 10:18 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $151
FlixBus 24h 36m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $152
  • Did you know that if you travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh via Rotterdam, you can save more than $67? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      32h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      12:41 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $5
    • Waiting Time 4h 9m
    • FlixBus
      26h 35m
      0
      4:50 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      6:25 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is 10h 20m longer, but you will save $67

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 36m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $109
FlixBus 25h 6m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $109
FlixBus 25h 52m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:37 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $112
FlixBus 26h 22m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 11:37 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $112
FlixBus 24h 33m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:18 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh via Rotterdam, you can save more than $33? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      32h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      12:41 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $5
    • Waiting Time 4h 9m
    • FlixBus
      26h 35m
      0
      4:50 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      6:25 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is 8h 52m longer, but you will save $33

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 36m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $90
FlixBus 25h 6m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $90
FlixBus 24h 33m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:18 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $91
FlixBus 25h 3m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 10:18 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $91
FlixBus 25h 52m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:37 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $95
  • Did you know that if you travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh via Rotterdam, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      32h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      12:41 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $5
    • Waiting Time 4h 9m
    • FlixBus
      26h 35m
      0
      4:50 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      6:25 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is 8h 52m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 52m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:37 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $100
FlixBus 26h 22m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 11:37 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $100
FlixBus 25h 24m 6:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 7:09 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $102
FlixBus 24h 36m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $102
FlixBus 25h 6m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $102
  • Did you know that if you travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh via Rotterdam, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      32h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      12:41 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $5
    • Waiting Time 4h 9m
    • FlixBus
      26h 35m
      0
      4:50 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      6:25 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is 8h 49m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 52m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 11:37 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $104
FlixBus 26h 22m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 11:37 PM Edinburgh Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop  Economy $104
FlixBus 26h 26m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 11:41 PM Edinburgh Haymarket Bus Stop  Economy $113
FlixBus 26h 31m 10:15 PM Amsterdam Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop 11:46 PM Edinburgh Princes Street  Economy $113
FlixBus 24h 36m 10:45 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station 10:21 PM Edinburgh Corstorphine Bus Stop  Economy $114
  • Did you know that if you travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh via Rotterdam, you can save more than $28? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      32h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      Amsterdam
      Sloterdijk Station
      12:41 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $5
    • Waiting Time 4h 9m
    • FlixBus
      26h 35m
      0
      4:50 AM
      Rotterdam
      Central Bus Station
      6:25 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $72
    Travel time is 8h 49m longer, but you will save $28

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh is $87 on 6/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Amsterdam and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Amsterdam and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 23 daily buses from Amsterdam to Edinburgh. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 17 daily coaches between Amsterdam and Edinburgh.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 125 buses from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Amsterdam and Edinburgh, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 21 times every day by bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Edinburgh starting from $87!

Cheapest Bus $87
Fastest Bus 22h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:40 AM
Latest Bus 10:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 21 Ø
Distance 409.8 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Every day, 21 buses from 1 bus companies leave Amsterdam for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/12/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/07
Monday 06/08
Tuesday 06/09
Wednesday 06/10
Thursday 06/11
Friday 06/12
$128
Saturday 06/13
$134
Sunday 06/14
$143
Monday 06/15
$112
Tuesday 06/16
$90
Wednesday 06/17
$100
Thursday 06/18
$104
Friday 06/19
$118
Saturday 06/20
$128
Sunday 06/21
$116
Monday 06/22
$87
Tuesday 06/23
$95
Wednesday 06/24
$98
Thursday 06/25
$108
Friday 06/26
$126
Saturday 06/27
$130
Sunday 06/28
$121
Monday 06/29
$107
Tuesday 06/30
$104
Wednesday 07/01
$93
Thursday 07/02
$94
Friday 07/03
$112
Saturday 07/04

The cheapest time to travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $87, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $116.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, with $87. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $115.

How to save money travelling from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Amsterdam to Edinburgh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Amsterdam to Edinburgh are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Amsterdam and Edinburgh

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Amsterdam and Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Amsterdam to Edinburgh? Or which bus companies serve the route Amsterdam to Edinburgh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Amsterdam to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Amsterdam Edinburgh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $87 and takes 23h 36m to reach Edinburgh. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $87 and $239. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Edinburgh.

On average, how many connections are available from Amsterdam to Edinburgh each day?

Every day, the Amsterdam to Edinburgh bus route is served by approximately 21 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Amsterdam to Edinburgh take?

The fastest bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh is offered by FlixBus and takes 22h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $121. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus arriving in Edinburgh from Amsterdam starts at 6:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

The latest bus trip departing from Amsterdam for Edinburgh starts at 10:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Amsterdam Edinburgh route?

When traveling by bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Amsterdam and Edinburgh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Amsterdam to Edinburgh bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Amsterdam Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Amsterdam Edinburgh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 21 daily trips between Amsterdam and Edinburgh. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

Prices and availability for 21 trips between Amsterdam and Edinburgh change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Amsterdam and to Edinburgh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Amsterdam and to Edinburgh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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