The cheapest and fastest coaches from Knottingley to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Knottingley to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Knottingley to Edinburgh will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Knottingley to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Knottingley to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Knottingley to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 279 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Knottingley to Edinburgh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Knottingley to Edinburgh coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:27 Rockware Club | 7h08 | 17:35 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:27 Rockware Club | 6h58 | 19:25 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
![]() | 20:43 Womersley Road | 9h57 | 06:40 Edinburgh | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Knottingley to Edinburgh by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Knottingley to Edinburgh
Buses from Knottingley to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 279 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 279 km |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 05:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Arriva Yorkshire from Knottingley to EdinburghYou can travel by bus between Knottingley to Edinburgh with Arriva Yorkshire for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Knottingley to Edinburgh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knottingley to Edinburgh by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Knottingley and Edinburgh
- 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
- Bus: 100, 200
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