Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chester Bus Exchang | Bus Station | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chester to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£41 - £72 | Average duration17h 5m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£28 - £29 | Average duration3h 30m | 13kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Chester and Edinburgh?
Stops in Chester
- ASt Oswalds Way, Chester CH1 3HY, UK
- B
Delamere St Bus Station - Chester
21 Delamere St, Chester CH1 4DS, UK - C
Chester Zoo - Bus Terminal
Chester Zoo, Chester CH2 1LE, UK
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- 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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11386 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £41
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chester to Edinburgh
What's the distance between Chester and Edinburgh by coach?
The distance between Chester and Edinburgh by coach is approximately 191 miles (309 km).
What is the best way to go from Chester to Edinburgh without a car?
You can travel to Edinburgh from Chester by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chester to Edinburgh was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chester to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £38 to £57 for a bus ticket from Chester to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £38, which is on 2025-11-24.
