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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 train, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $65 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Crewe to Edinburgh:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crewe to Edinburgh costing on average $105.
A bus is $289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Crewe to Edinburgh costing on average $382.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 13h 57m.
The journey is about 1h 17m faster (3h 17m by train vs 4h 34m by car) and roughly $25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($105 vs $130). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Crewe to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Crewe to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:20 PM15h05Crewe5:25 AMEdinburgh$741One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 2:20 PM15h05Crewe5:25 AMEdinburgh$741One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:25 AM11h45Crewe8:10 PMEdinburgh$771One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Crewe to Edinburgh:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Crewe to Edinburgh costing on average $65.
A train is $17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Crewe to Edinburgh costing on average $77.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Crewe and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Crewe station (CRE) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Buses mostly depart from Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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