The average train between Edinburgh and Wilmslow takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Wilmslow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Wilmslow. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Wilmslow at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Wilmslow. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Wilmslow station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Edinburgh to Wilmslow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Wilmslow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Edinburgh to Wilmslow train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Edinburgh and Wilmslow is 298.3 km. The road distance is 418 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.