4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from St Helens to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
12 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from St Helens to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Helens to Edinburgh will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 2 buses that leave St Helens for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 12 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for St Helens to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Helens to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 279 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price | £141 Average Price |
14h 6m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
St Helens to Edinburgh bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:50 St Helens | 14h25 | 07:15 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:45 St Helens | 17h50 | 16:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 06:35 St Helens | 10h00 | 16:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from St Helens to Edinburgh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 279 km |
Average bus duration 13h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 37m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Important Stations and Airports in St Helens and 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
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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