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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. 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 €30, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 €37, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
€127 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €297 Average price | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh costing on average €77.
A bus is €45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh costing on average €127.
A bus is €233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh costing on average €297.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh
How to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX424 · NX1831:20 AM15h55Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station5:15 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX424 · NX1831:20 AM15h55Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station5:15 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station€431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
C21333+W3428612:16 PM4h02Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)4:18 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1251One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C21335+W3394110:16 AM4h03Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)2:19 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1251One-way1 transfer
- C21331+W342902:16 PM4h04Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)6:20 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1251One-way1 transfer
- C01312+
W851779:27 AM4h05Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)1:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh costing on average €77.
A bus is €45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stoke-on-Trent and Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 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, National Express to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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