Bus Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Edinburgh: Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh from various bus operators like FlixBus or Scottish Citylink for the next days.

today

$19

tomorrow

$14

Tuesday

$11

Wednesday

$12

Thursday

$11

Friday

$13

Saturday

$12

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 30m	8:00 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 AM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$19	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 8:00:00 PM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 12:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
FlixBus	4h 55m	8:00 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:55 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 8:00:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 12:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	4h 50m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/14/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Scottish Citylink	2h 25m	12:33 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	2:58 PM	Edinburgh	Haymarket Bus Stop	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 12:33:00 PM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/14/2025 2:58:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Scottish Citylink	2h 24m	2:34 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	4:58 PM	Edinburgh	Haymarket Bus Stop	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 2:34:00 PM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/14/2025 4:58:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 24m

Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $12? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 63%
  
  1h 0m
  
  Glasgow Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  8:35 AM
  
  Glasgow
  Buchanan Bus Station
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Ingliston Park & Ride
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 8:35:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/14/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 55m	8:00 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:55 AM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 8:00:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 12:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
FlixBus	5h 15m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:55 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 7:40:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
FlixBus	4h 45m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:25 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 7:40:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Scottish Citylink	2h 35m	12:33 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	3:08 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 12:33:00 PM to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 3:08:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
Scottish Citylink	2h 34m	2:34 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	5:08 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 2:34:00 PM to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 5:08:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 34m

Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 57%
  
  1h 12m
  
  Glasgow Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  6:05 AM
  
  Glasgow
  Buchanan Bus Station
  
  7:17 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Haymarket Bus Stop
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 6:05:00 AM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 7:17:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 12m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 20m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:00 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	4h 50m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	3h 50m	8:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 8:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	4h 30m	8:00 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 AM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 8:00:00 PM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 12:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
FlixBus	4h 45m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:25 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 7:40:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 45%
  
  1h 26m
  
  Glasgow Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  6:50 AM
  
  Glasgow
  Buchanan Bus Station
  
  8:16 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Haymarket Bus Stop
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 6:50:00 AM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 8:16:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 26m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 30m	8:00 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 AM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 8:00:00 PM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 12:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
FlixBus	5h 15m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:55 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 7:40:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
FlixBus	4h 45m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:25 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 7:40:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 12:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
FlixBus	4h 15m	8:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:55 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 8:40:00 AM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
FlixBus	5h 20m	6:10 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	11:30 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 6:10:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 50%
  
  1h 6m
  
  Glasgow Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  10:05 PM
  
  Glasgow
  Buchanan Bus Station
  
  11:11 PM
  
  Edinburgh
  Haymarket Bus Stop
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 10:05:00 PM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 11:11:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 6m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 50m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	3h 50m	8:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 8:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	4h 30m	8:00 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 AM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$11	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 8:00:00 PM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Scottish Citylink	2h 18m	12:33 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	2:51 PM	Edinburgh	Beechmount Balgreen Road	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 12:33:00 PM to Beechmount Balgreen Road, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 2:51:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 18m
Scottish Citylink	2h 17m	2:34 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	4:51 PM	Edinburgh	Beechmount Balgreen Road	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 2:34:00 PM to Beechmount Balgreen Road, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 4:51:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m

Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 36%
  
  1h 12m
  
  Glasgow Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  6:05 AM
  
  Glasgow
  Buchanan Bus Station
  
  7:17 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Haymarket Bus Stop
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 6:05:00 AM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 7:17:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 12m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 20m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:00 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	4h 30m	8:00 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 AM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$13	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 8:00:00 PM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/20/2025 12:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
FlixBus	4h 50m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	3h 50m	8:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 8:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	5h 20m	6:10 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	11:30 PM	Edinburgh	St Andrew Square	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 6:10:00 PM to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $6? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 46%
  
  0h 57m
  
  Glasgow Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  6:05 AM
  
  Glasgow
  Buchanan Bus Station
  
  7:02 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Ingliston Park & Ride
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 12/19/2025 6:05:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 7:02:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 57m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 20m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:00 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/20/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/20/2025 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
FlixBus	4h 50m	7:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/20/2025 7:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/20/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	3h 50m	8:40 AM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	12:30 PM	Edinburgh	Ingliston Park & Ride	Economy	$12	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/20/2025 8:40:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/20/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
Scottish Citylink	2h 25m	12:33 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	2:58 PM	Edinburgh	Haymarket Bus Stop	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/20/2025 12:33:00 PM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/20/2025 2:58:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Scottish Citylink	2h 24m	2:34 PM	Glasgow Airport	Glasgow Airport	4:58 PM	Edinburgh	Haymarket Bus Stop	Basic	$28	A Bus from Scottish Citylink goes from Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport (United Kingdom) at 12/20/2025 2:34:00 PM to Haymarket Bus Stop, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/20/2025 4:58:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 24m

Did you know that if you travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh via Glasgow, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  Save more than 42%
  
  0h 57m
  
  Glasgow Airport
  
  7 mi
  
  6:05 AM
  
  Glasgow
  Buchanan Bus Station
  
  7:02 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Ingliston Park & Ride
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 12/20/2025 6:05:00 AM to Ingliston Park & Ride, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/20/2025 7:02:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 57m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh is $9 on 1/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh

See here how frequent the connections between Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily buses from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 53 buses from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh, with 36 offers.

Facts about the bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Edinburgh

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Scottish Citylink that travel 18 times every day by bus from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	2h 17m
Earliest Bus	7:40 AM
Latest Bus	8:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	18 Ø
Distance	48.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Scottish Citylink

Cheapest bus connections from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh

Every day, 18 buses from 2 bus companies leave Glasgow Airport for Edinburgh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

$19

Monday 12/15

$15

Tuesday 12/16

$14

Wednesday 12/17

$12

Thursday 12/18

$15

Friday 12/19

$18

Saturday 12/20

$17

Sunday 12/21

$19

Monday 12/22

$17

Tuesday 12/23

$72

Wednesday 12/24

$17

Thursday 12/25

$21

Friday 12/26

$20

Saturday 12/27

$17

Sunday 12/28

$17

Monday 12/29

$15

Tuesday 12/30

$16

Wednesday 12/31

$17

Thursday 01/01

$12

Friday 01/02

$17

Saturday 01/03

$11

Sunday 01/04

$28

Monday 01/05

$11

Tuesday 01/06

$11

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

$10

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $17.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh, with $11. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $12.

How to save money travelling from Glasgow Airport 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 Glasgow Airport 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 Glasgow Airport 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 Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh

These are the most booked bus companies between Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh from our users.

FlixBus from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh:

Cheapest Price	$11
Fastest Bus	3h 50m
Earliest Bus	7:40 AM
Last Bus	8:00 PM
Daily Connections	9 Ø
Found on	12/14/2025

All bus stations and stops in Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh

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

Glasgow Airport

Caledonia Way

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

Barnton Junction

Queensferry Rd

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh? Compare all modes of transports from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh

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

FAQs about the Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh bus

How much does a Glasgow Airport Edinburgh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 4h 20m to reach Edinburgh. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $72. 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 Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh each day?

Every day, the Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh take?

The fastest shuttle from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh is offered by Scottish Citylink and takes 2h 17m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $28. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh?

The earliest bus arriving in Edinburgh from Glasgow Airport starts at 7:40 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 shuttle from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh?

The latest bus trip departing from Glasgow Airport for Edinburgh starts at 8:00 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 Glasgow Airport Edinburgh route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh?

You can check all the direct connections between Glasgow Airport 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 and Scottish Citylink.

What can I take with me on the Glasgow Airport 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 Glasgow Airport Edinburgh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Glasgow Airport 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 shuttle from Glasgow Airport to Edinburgh on your planned travel date.

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Glasgow Airport and to Edinburgh

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