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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. 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 train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $199.

Distance: 178 miles (287 km)

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Driving

$91

Average price

$71

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Cheapest

$299

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$119

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(fuel + tolls)

12h 0m

Average total duration

11h 30m

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30m

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3h 56m

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3h 26m

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30m

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8h 41m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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4h 12m

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(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Warrington is a train with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Warrington:

A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Warrington costing on average $91 (€75).

A train is $228 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Warrington costing on average $299 (€244).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Warrington is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Warrington take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

Bus takes on average 11h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Warrington including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Warrington among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Edinburgh to Warrington Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$109

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Warrington buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Edinburgh to Warrington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Warrington.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Warrington.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Warrington.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Warrington

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Buses from Edinburgh to Warrington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 4h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $37 (€30)
Distance
178 miles (287 km)
Average bus duration
11h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 52m
First bus
12:18 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $37 (€30)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to WarringtonYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Warrington with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Warrington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Warrington 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 Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Warrington can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Warrington is $91 (€75) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Edinburgh to Warrington is 4h 52m to travel the 178 miles (287 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Warrington leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Warrington leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Edinburgh to Warrington which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Warrington, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Warrington. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Warrington and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Warrington from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edinburgh to Warrington is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Warrington including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Warrington for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Warrington:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warrington are:
  • Walton Hall and Gardens, a historic estate featuring beautiful gardens, a children's zoo, and a golf course
  • Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, one of the oldest museums in the UK with diverse collections of art and historical artifacts
  • Gulliver's World Theme Park, a family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions for children
  • Sankey Valley Park, a scenic park offering walking and cycling paths along the Sankey Canal
  • Victoria Park, a large public park with sports facilities and open spaces for relaxation.
The best things to do in Warrington include:
  • Explore the local markets, offering a variety of fresh produce and unique goods
  • Attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, a popular venue for music and arts events
  • Enjoy a day out at TeamSport Indoor Karting, an exciting go-karting experience
  • Visit the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club for an exhilarating sports event
  • Take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail, a long-distance path offering beautiful views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Warrington depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Warrington.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Warrington:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Warrington:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh to Warrington. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh to Warrington with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Warrington with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Warrington with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Warrington are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Warrington among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Warrington, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Warrington

Most Edinburgh to Warrington buses use the Edinburgh, Bus Station to Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) station pair, with some services arriving at Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange). Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Warrington bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Edinburgh
Arrival bus stations in Warrington

Which Edinburgh station do buses to Warrington leave from?

Buses from Edinburgh to Warrington leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station. The station is from Edinburgh city centre at Elder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh, Bus StationElder Street, Edinburgh EH1 3DX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, Bus Station from Edinburgh city centre

Bus10, 11 · 2m · $2 · every ~30 min
Uk090 · 5m · $1 · every ~32 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 3m · $5 · every ~38 min

Edinburgh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Edinburgh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Sandwich Shop (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh, Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh, North St David Street / St Andrew Square from Edinburgh city centre

Bus10, 11 · 4m · $2 · every ~30 min
TramEdinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport, T50 · 5m · $5 · every ~38 min

Most popular bus connections to Warrington

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