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Next departures from Amsterdam to Edinburgh on 10 October
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Flixbus
Sloterdijk
Edinburgh Regent RoadCheapest
Flixbus
Sloterdijk
Bus StationFastest
Flixbus
Sloterdijk
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Flixbus
Sloterdijk
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Flixbus
Sloterdijk
Edinburgh Regent RoadNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Bus
Average priceUS$76 - US$189Average duration1d 2h
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$79 - US$79Average duration13h 40m
28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
13h 40mAverage duration
US$79Cheapest ticket
28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Amsterdam to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$94
Average bus trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure03:15
Distance408 miles
Latest bus departure22:45

Amsterdam to Edinburgh Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Amsterdam - Edinburgh

  1. What's the distance between Amsterdam and Edinburgh by coach?

    The journey from Amsterdam to Edinburgh by coach covers an approximate distance of 410 miles (660 km).

  2. How can I travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Amsterdam to Edinburgh without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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09/10
US$155
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US$138
11/10
US$116
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Edinburgh was searched and found on 11 Oct 2025 with a price of US$116

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amsterdam to Edinburgh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$116 to US$208 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$116, which is on 2025-10-11.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Amsterdam to Edinburgh but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Amsterdam to Edinburgh will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Amsterdam to Edinburgh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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