Bus from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
2 direct routes · about 605 min · first and last bus 20:30 (weekdays); night service 594 runs at 22:10.
Next buses to Edinburgh as of 08:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heathrow Airport, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKN10 | FlixBus | ~605 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 20:30 | 20:30 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Gate H-Stance 14) | Victoria, Middlesbrough, Sunderland & Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 594 | National Express | ~550 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 22:10 | 22:10 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Bus Station (Gate H-Stance 14) | Knutsford & Glasgow |
Times are for the first boarding point in Heathrow Airport on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 594 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?
2 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh: the UKN10 (FlixBus), the 594 (National Express). The most frequent is the UKN10, once each weekday — board at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) and get off at Bus Station (Gate H-Stance 14), about 605 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?
Around 605 minutes on the UKN10, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Victoria, Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 20:30 — and night service 594 runs at 22:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.