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Today25 Apr
from US$7
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$7
Sun27 Apr
from US$7
Mon28 Apr
from US$5
Tue29 Apr
from US$5
Wed30 Apr
from US$5
Thu1 May
from US$5
Fri2 May
from US$6

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Dundee
    Departure location: Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Dundee
    Departure location: Seagate Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Dundee
    Departure location: Seagate Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Dundee
    Departure location: Dundee (Overgate Center- West Marketgait)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: Dundee
    Departure location: Seagate Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Edinburgh
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Dundee to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$14
Average bus trip duration3h
Number of daily buses97
Earliest bus departure01:15
Distance36 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Dundee to Edinburgh Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Dundee to Edinburgh.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Dundee to Edinburgh from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Edinburgh from Dundee, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dundee - Edinburgh

  1. How much is the coach fare from Dundee to Edinburgh?

    The price for a coach ticket from Dundee to Edinburgh starts at US$7, though the average is US$14. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Dundee to Edinburgh?

    The average duration for a trip from Dundee to Edinburgh by coach is around 3h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1h 32m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Dundee to Edinburgh?

    The first departure to Edinburgh is at 01:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Edinburgh from Dundee by coach?

    The distance between Dundee and Edinburgh by coach is approximately 39 miles (63 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Dundee to Edinburgh without a car?

    You can travel to Edinburgh from Dundee by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Edinburgh?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Dundee to Edinburgh. It takes about 3h 4m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Edinburgh before making your way back to Dundee in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/04
US$6
24/04
US$6
Today
US$7
26/04
US$7
27/04
US$7
28/04
US$5
29/04
US$5
30/04
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dundee to Edinburgh was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$5

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

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Dundee to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually MEGB will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Dundee to Edinburgh but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dundee to Edinburgh, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dundee to Edinburgh.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dundee to Edinburgh while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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