Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk | Edinburgh Zoo North (Stop 1) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk | Edinburgh Zoo South | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk | Edinburgh Zoo North (Stop 1) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk | Edinburgh Zoo South | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 4:52 PM CET.
Get from Amsterdam to Edinburgh
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 078, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Amsterdam and Edinburgh?
Stops in Amsterdam
- AHoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
- C
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands - DStationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
- EAmsterdam, Leidseplein, 1054 ET Amsterdam, Netherlands
- FAmsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht, 1053 LS Amsterdam, Netherlands
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- B
Edinburgh Airport
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Based on 12160 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 078
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Edinburgh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Amsterdam to Edinburgh start at R 1 078. The average price for this route is around R 1 997. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?
The average bus journey time from Amsterdam to Edinburgh is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 658 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 22h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Amsterdam to Edinburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Amsterdam to Edinburgh at 03:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?
A bus trip from Amsterdam to Edinburgh produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Edinburgh was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 017To 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 R 1 017 to R 1 388 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 R 1 017, which is on 2026-02-02.
