4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Crewe to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 1 buses that leave Crewe for Edinburgh on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 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 Wed, May 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.
8:20 AM12h10Crewe8:30 PMEdinburgh$541One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM12h10Crewe8:30 PMEdinburgh$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $38. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $77 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Crewe to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Edinburgh buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Crewe | 12h10 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crewe to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Crewe to Edinburgh run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
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FAQs: Bus from Crewe to Edinburgh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Edinburgh by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
- 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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