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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chester to Edinburgh

Bus
Average priceUS$68 - US$150Average duration17h 5m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$40 - US$50Average duration4h
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Chester to Edinburgh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4hAverage duration
US$40Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chester to Edinburgh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$73
Average bus trip duration17h 5m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance191 miles
Latest bus departure16:15

Chester to Edinburgh Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Chester to Edinburgh is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Chester to Edinburgh.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chester to Edinburgh, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chester - Edinburgh

  1. What's the distance between Chester and Edinburgh by coach?

    The distance between Chester and Edinburgh by coach is approximately 191 miles (309 km).

  2. 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chester to Edinburgh was searched and found on 26 Jul 2025 with a price of US$86

To 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 US$86 to US$146 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 US$86, which is on 2025-07-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chester to Edinburgh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chester to Edinburgh.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chester to Edinburgh that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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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