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Next departures from Cologne to Edinburgh on 13 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Bus StationFastest
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
Bus StationNo tags
Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Flixbus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Bus Cologne to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$139
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure05:10
Distance550 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Cologne to Edinburgh Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Cologne to Edinburgh. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Cologne to Edinburgh will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to Edinburgh, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Edinburgh

  1. How far is Edinburgh from Cologne by coach?

    The journey from Cologne to Edinburgh by coach covers an approximate distance of 542 miles (873 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Cologne to Edinburgh without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Edinburgh was searched and found on 10 Oct 2025 with a price of US$120

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

You can expect to pay from US$120 to US$176 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$135, which is on 2025-10-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Cologne and Edinburgh!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cologne to Edinburgh that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Cologne to Edinburgh.

Did you know?

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.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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