How far is Chester from Edinburgh by coach?

The journey from Edinburgh to Chester by coach covers an approximate distance of 191 miles (309 km).

Is there a way to reach Chester from Edinburgh without a car?

You can reach Chester from Edinburgh by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Edinburgh to Chester from £56 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Edinburgh to Chester on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:35	Bus Station	17h 40m	05:15	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	09:05	Bus Station	20h 15m	05:20	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	22:40	Bus Station	14h 40m	13:20	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	23:40	Bus Station	20h	19:40	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags
Bus	11:35	Bus Station	17h 45m	05:20	Chester Bus Exchang	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Chester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 18 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

18h 5mAverage duration

191 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£56 - £94	Average duration18h 5m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£18 - £18	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,307 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11307 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £56

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Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Chester?

Stops in Edinburgh

A - Bus Station

B - Edinburgh Airport

C - Haymarket

D - 23 The Mound

E - Princes Street

F - St. Andrew Square

Stops in Chester

A - Chester Bus Exchang

B - Delamere St Bus Station - Chester

C - Chester Zoo - Bus Terminal

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Edinburgh to Chester

How far is Chester from Edinburgh by coach?
The journey from Edinburgh to Chester by coach covers an approximate distance of 191 miles (309 km).
Is there a way to reach Chester from Edinburgh without a car?
You can reach Chester from Edinburgh by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.