What is the best way to travel from Chester to Edinburgh?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Edinburgh from Chester?
You can reach Edinburgh with just £26 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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National Express8h 0m010:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:35EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 10:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express7h 55m009:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 09:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus16h 50m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 00:45:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express7h 55m009:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 09:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus16h 50m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 00:45:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus18h 45m011:40ChesterBus Interchange06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 11:40:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 45m
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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Ryanair3h 25m006:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:20Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 06:55:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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R Airlines4h 10m017:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station22:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from R Airlines goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 17:55:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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EasyJet Airline4h 5m018:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station22:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 18:00:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
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British Airways4h 0m006:05Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from British Airways goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 06:05:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £98 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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Aer Lingus23h 45m008:05Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aer Lingus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 08:05:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £131 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Flights Monday
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus17h 5m000:30ChesterBus Interchange17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 00:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 5m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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National Express8h 0m009:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 09:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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FlixBus16h 50m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 00:45:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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Ryanair6h 0m012:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:25Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 12:25:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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EasyJet Airline2h 55m015:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:55Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 15:00:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
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Eastern Air Lines (2011)3h 35m016:10Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station19:45Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eastern Air Lines (2011) goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 16:10:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £84 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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British Airways5h 30m007:50Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station13:20Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from British Airways goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 07:50:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £102 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Aer Lingus13h 5m019:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aer Lingus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 19:45:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 08:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £146 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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National Express8h 0m009:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 09:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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FlixBus15h 30m016:15ChesterBus Interchange07:45EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 16:15:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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FlixBus17h 5m000:30ChesterBus Interchange17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 00:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 5m
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National Express8h 15m010:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 10:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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Buzz18h 55m023:10Liverpool AirportLiverpool Airport18:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Buzz goes from Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 23:10:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
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R Airlines11h 25m006:30Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:55Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from R Airlines goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 06:30:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
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EasyJet Airline5h 50m007:00Liverpool AirportLiverpool Airport12:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 07:00:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £84 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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British Airways3h 40m015:05Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:45Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from British Airways goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 15:05:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £143 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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Aer Lingus12h 5m019:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aer Lingus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 19:45:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £197 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Flights Friday
What are the fastest trips from Chester to Edinburgh?
You can get to Edinburgh from Chester in just 2h 55m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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National Express7h 55m009:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 09:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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National Express8h 0m010:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:35EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 10:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus16h 50m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 21/03/2026 00:45:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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National Express7h 55m009:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 09:20:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus16h 50m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 00:45:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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Ryanair3h 25m006:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:20Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 06:55:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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British Airways4h 0m006:05Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from British Airways goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 06:05:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £98 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
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EasyJet Airline4h 5m018:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station22:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 18:00:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
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R Airlines4h 10m017:55Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station22:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from R Airlines goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 17:55:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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Aer Lingus23h 45m008:05Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aer Lingus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 08:05:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £131 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus18h 45m011:40ChesterBus Interchange06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 23/03/2026 11:40:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 45m
Fastest Flights Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus17h 5m000:30ChesterBus Interchange17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 24/03/2026 00:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 5m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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EasyJet Airline2h 55m015:00Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:55Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 15:00:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
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Eastern Air Lines (2011)3h 35m016:10Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station19:45Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eastern Air Lines (2011) goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 16:10:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £84 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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British Airways5h 30m007:50Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station13:20Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from British Airways goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 07:50:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £102 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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Ryanair6h 0m012:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:25Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 12:25:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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Aer Lingus13h 5m019:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aer Lingus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 19:45:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 08:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £146 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
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National Express8h 0m009:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 09:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus16h 50m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 00:45:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
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Fastest Buses Wednesday
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National Express8h 0m009:15Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:15EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 09:15:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 17:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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National Express11h 15m020:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:40EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 20:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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FlixBus15h 30m016:15ChesterBus Interchange07:45EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 16:15:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 26/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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British Airways3h 40m015:05Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:45Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from British Airways goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 15:05:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 18:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £143 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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EasyJet Airline5h 50m007:00Liverpool AirportLiverpool Airport12:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 07:00:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £84 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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R Airlines11h 25m006:30Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station17:55Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from R Airlines goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 06:30:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 17:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
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Aer Lingus12h 5m019:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station07:50Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aer Lingus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 19:45:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £197 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
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Buzz18h 55m023:10Liverpool AirportLiverpool Airport18:05Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport0EconomyA Flight from Buzz goes from Liverpool Airport, Liverpool Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 23:10:00 to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
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National Express8h 15m010:35Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station18:50EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 10:35:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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National Express8h 40m023:25Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station08:05EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 23:25:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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National Express9h 40m000:45Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station10:25EdinburghCentral bus station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 00:45:00 to Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 10:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus16h 5m014:20Manchester AirportAirport Coach Station06:25EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Coach Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 14:20:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 28/03/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 5m
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FlixBus17h 5m000:30ChesterBus Interchange17:35EdinburghSt Andrew Square0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 27/03/2026 00:30:00 to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 5m
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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 Coach 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 7 connections between 1 Flight 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 £26 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 2h 55m.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 EasyJet Airline, 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 EasyJet Airline. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Airlines: EasyJet Airline, British Airways, Aer Lingus and 4 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 7 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Edinburgh from Chester.
How far is Edinburgh from Chester?
The distance between Chester and Edinburgh is 307.5 km.
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 £26 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 2h 55m 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!
- Trips to Chester
- Birmingham to Chester
- Bristol to Chester
- Edinburgh to Chester
- Glasgow to Chester
- Liverpool to Chester
- Stockport to Chester
- Stoke-on-Trent to Chester
- Wolverhampton to Chester
- Trips to Edinburgh
- Aberdeen to Edinburgh
- Amsterdam to Edinburgh
- Birmingham to Edinburgh
- Bournemouth to Edinburgh
- Bradford to Edinburgh
- Brighton to Edinburgh
- Cardiff to Edinburgh
- Coventry to Edinburgh
- Derby to Edinburgh
- Dundee to Edinburgh
- Glasgow to Edinburgh
- Inverness to Edinburgh
- Leeds to Edinburgh
- Liverpool to Edinburgh
- London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh
- London to Edinburgh
- Manchester to Edinburgh
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Edinburgh
- Newport (Wales) to Edinburgh
- Nottingham to Edinburgh
- Southampton to Edinburgh
- Sunderland to Edinburgh
- Swansea to Edinburgh
- Torquay to Edinburgh
