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What is the best way to travel from Chester to Edinburgh?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights, Trains and Buses for the journey to Edinburgh from Chester. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
8h 0m
$35
$54
10
Train
3h 26m
$80
$109
6
Flight
3h 10m
$48
$166
60

What is the cheapest way to reach Edinburgh from Chester?

You can get to Edinburgh with just $35 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $60
Sunday
from $60
Monday
from $51
Tuesday
from $35
Wednesday
from $41
Thursday
from $41
Friday
from $45

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $67
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $74
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Jet2.com
    7h 45m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $93
  • Aer Lingus
    19h 15m
    0
    12:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $216
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    15h 45m
    0
    4:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $216
  • British Airways
    14h 25m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:35 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $329

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $64
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $64
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Ryanair
    4h 55m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    1:05 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $98
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 15m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:50 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $200
  • Aer Lingus
    20h 55m
    0
    11:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:30 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $225
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    15h 45m
    0
    4:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $249

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    18h 45m
    0
    11:40 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    6:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $51
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $51
  • FlixBus
    15h 30m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    3h 50m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    9:00 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $53
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 30m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:15 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $72
  • British Airways
    5h 0m
    0
    4:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    9:55 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $143
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    11h 5m
    0
    8:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $195

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $40
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $41
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    18h 45m
    0
    11:40 AM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    6:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49
  • FlixBus
    15h 30m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $51
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • R Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from $53
  • Ryanair
    4h 5m
    0
    7:55 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    12:00 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $63
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 15m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $64
  • British Airways
    6h 20m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    3:40 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $144

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $41
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $51
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $57
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 40m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:55 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $64
  • British Airways
    7h 15m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $162
  • Aer Lingus
    20h 25m
    0
    7:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    4:20 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $187
  • Loganair
    8h 25m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:00 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $238

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $52
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $57
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • R Airlines
    12h 45m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:15 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from $48
  • Ryanair
    4h 5m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    11:30 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $52
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 10m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    2:40 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $143
  • British Airways
    3h 40m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:25 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $146
  • Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Transport for Wales
    3h 28m
    0
    8:52 AM
    Chester
    Central Station
    12:20 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $80
  • Transport for Wales
    3h 26m
    0
    12:52 PM
    Chester
    Central Station
    4:18 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $87
  • Transport for Wales
    3h 27m
    0
    10:52 AM
    Chester
    Central Station
    2:19 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $92
  • Transport for Wales
    3h 40m
    0
    9:52 AM
    Chester
    Central Station
    1:32 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $142

What are the fastest trips from Chester to Edinburgh?

You can get to Edinburgh from Chester in just 3h 10m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 7h 45m
Sunday
from 3h 15m
Monday
from 3h 30m
Tuesday
from 8h 10m
Wednesday
from 3h 15m
Thursday
from 4h 40m
Friday
from 3h 10m

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Jet2.com
    7h 45m
    0
    6:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $93
  • Loganair
    8h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    4:40 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $352
  • British Airways
    14h 25m
    0
    6:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:35 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $329
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    15h 45m
    0
    4:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $216
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    8h 0m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $75
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $74
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 15m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:50 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $200
  • Ryanair
    4h 55m
    0
    8:10 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    1:05 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $98
  • British Airways
    14h 0m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $277
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    15h 45m
    0
    4:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $249
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    10:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $65
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $64

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 30m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:15 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $72
  • Aer Lingus
    3h 40m
    0
    12:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    4:20 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from $227
  • Ryanair
    3h 50m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    9:00 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $53
  • British Airways
    5h 0m
    0
    4:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    9:55 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $143
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $51
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    15h 30m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $51
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 15m
    0
    6:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $64
  • Ryanair
    4h 5m
    0
    7:55 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    12:00 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $63
  • R Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    R Airlines
    Economy
    from $53
  • British Airways
    6h 20m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    3:40 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $144
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $51
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $41
  • FlixBus
    15h 30m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $51

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • EasyJet Airline
    4h 40m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    6:55 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $64
  • British Airways
    7h 15m
    0
    8:50 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    4:05 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $162
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    7h 45m
    0
    12:05 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:50 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $276
  • Loganair
    8h 25m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:00 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Loganair
    Economy
    from $238
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:05 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:15 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $51
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $41

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 10m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    2:40 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $143
  • British Airways
    3h 40m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:25 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    British Airways
    Economy
    from $146
  • Ryanair
    4h 5m
    0
    7:25 PM
    Liverpool Airport
    Liverpool Airport
    11:30 PM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $52
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    11h 35m
    0
    8:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:30 AM
    Edinburgh Airport
    Edinburgh Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from $211
  • Fastest Trains Friday

  • Transport for Wales
    3h 26m
    0
    12:52 PM
    Chester
    Central Station
    4:18 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $87
  • Transport for Wales
    3h 27m
    0
    10:52 AM
    Chester
    Central Station
    2:19 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $92
  • Transport for Wales
    3h 28m
    0
    8:52 AM
    Chester
    Central Station
    12:20 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $80
  • Transport for Wales
    3h 40m
    0
    9:52 AM
    Chester
    Central Station
    1:32 PM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Train Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from $142
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    8:05 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    10:55 PM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    10:25 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    7:35 AM
    Manchester Airport
    Airport Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $52
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Chester to Edinburgh

What are the most popular stations in Chester and Edinburgh?

In Chester, you will usually depart from Central Station, Bus Interchange or Vicar's Lane, while in Edinburgh you will be arriving at Waverley Train Station, Haymarket Bus Stop or Princes Street, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Edinburgh from Chester? With 10 connections between 2 Flight, Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Chester and Edinburgh, you can pay as low as $35 with a Bus from National Express.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to Edinburgh in just 3h 10m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Chester and Edinburgh are National Express, FlixBus and British Airways, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Chester and Edinburgh is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Bache or to Broomhouse, and look at flights from Liverpool Airport, and landing at Edinburgh Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Chester to Edinburgh?

The most popular companies between Chester and Edinburgh, are National Express, FlixBus and British Airways. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus

Train companies: Transport for Wales

Airlines: British Airways, Aer Lingus, Eastern Air Lines (2011) and 5 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Chester to Edinburgh

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Chester to Edinburgh. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Chester to Edinburgh

How can I reach Edinburgh from Chester?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Flight, Train and Bus, with which you can get to Edinburgh from Chester.

How far is Edinburgh from Chester?

The distance between Chester and Edinburgh is 191.1 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Chester and Edinburgh?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 11 kgs, a car 52 kgs, and a flight 76 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Chester to Edinburgh?

You can get to Edinburgh with just $35 by taking a Bus from National Express.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Edinburgh?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Edinburgh in just 3h 10m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

More routes to Chester and to Edinburgh

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Chester and to Edinburgh. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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