4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Crewe to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Crewe to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe to Edinburgh will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 buses that leave Crewe for Edinburgh on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Crewe to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €73 Average price |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Crewe to Edinburgh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Crewe to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Edinburgh buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX551 · NX183 | 8:20 AM Nantwich, Beam Street / Market Street (Bus Station) | 12h10 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 7:20 AM Crewe | 12h10 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crewe to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 22m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Crewe to Edinburgh start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Crewe to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Crewe to Edinburgh with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
FAQs: Bus from Crewe to Edinburgh
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Crewe to Edinburgh
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
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