Scotland Coach Travel

NEC

Free coach travel for Scottish concessionary pass holders.

Large bus network

Choose from over 3,000 travel destinations in 40+ countries and discover Europe with FlixBus.

Arrive on time

We’ll get you there in comfort and on time: 9 out of 10 of our buses arrive punctually.

Travel environmentally-friendly

Our efficient coaches are proven to have an excellent carbon footprint per driven passenger-mile.

Discover Affordable Coach Travel in Scotland

Travelling around Scotland is easier and more affordable with FlixBus. Whether you're exploring the historic streets of Edinburgh, soaking up the vibrant culture of Glasgow, or heading out to the stunning Highlands, we’ve got you covered with affordable travel options. With over 3,000 destinations across the UK and Europe, FlixBus makes it simple to travel from Scotland to a variety of destinations. 

Travel for Free with the NEC Card

If you hold a National Entitlement Card (NEC) or Young Scot Card in Scotland, you can travel for free on our Scottish routes. This card allows eligible Scottish residents to travel for free, making exploring Scotland with FlixBus even easier. You can simply enter your card details when booking, and you'll be able to travel for free on eligible routes. You can also check routes, timetables, and ticket prices with ease on our website or app, making planning your trip quick and simple. 

Affordable Travel with Extensive Coach Routes in Scotland

FlixBus makes exploring Scotland simple and convenient,  connecting key cities Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee to the rest of the UK and beyond. Whether you're planning a quick city break or a deeper dive into Scotland’s stunning landscapes, FlixBus makes getting around effortless. Our modern coaches come with comfy seating, free WiFi, onboard toilets, and real-time journey tracking, so you can travel in comfort while staying connected. 

Connecting Scotland to the UK and Europe

With FlixBus, you can easily reach major cities like London, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester. Our extensive network makes it simple to travel to UK locations and beyond, with direct connections to  Paris, Amsterdam, and over 40 other countries. Whether you're traveling for business, leisure, or both, FlixBus connects you to a wide range of destinations, making long journeys more accessible. From the heart of Scotland to iconic cities across Europe, your travel options are limitless. 

Travelling with Ease with FlixBus 

At FlixBus, we want to make your journey as comfortable and easy as possible. Our coaches come with amenities such as WiFi, power outlets, extra legroom, and onboard toilets to make your journey more enjoyable. Plus, you can bring one carry-on and one stowed luggage so you can bring everything you need for your trip. With our app, it’s easy to store your tickets, check travel details, and access all your trip information in one place. 

Frequently Asked Questions:

Can I use my NEC card to travel with FlixBus in Scotland?

Yes, you can travel for free on FlixBus routes in Scotland with an NEC card. Check routes and availability on our website or app. 

What is the NEC card?

The National Entitlement Card (NEC) offers free travel on most bus and coach services in Scotland for eligible residents, including those aged 60+, with a disability, or under 22 (Young Scot cardholders). 

How do I use my NEC card with FlixBus?

Book your ticket online and select the NEC card option from the passenger type drop-down menu, or show your card to the driver when you board for free travel.