What is the cheapest way to get from Aintree to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Aintree to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £27 - £75 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aintree to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Aintree to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Aintree and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Aintree to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Aintree Racecourse and arriving at Princes Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Aintree to Edinburgh?

The distance between Aintree and Edinburgh is 233 miles. The road distance is 211.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aintree to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Aintree to Edinburgh without a car is to line 310 bus and train which takes 5h 45m and costs £30 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Aintree to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Aintree to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aintree to Edinburgh bus from?

Aintree to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aintree Racecourse station.

Bus or fly from Aintree to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Aintree to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs £27 - £75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Aintree to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Aintree to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Aintree to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Aintree to Edinburgh is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Aintree to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2506+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Aintree to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, line 310 bus, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Aintree to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 310 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Aintree Retail Park to Concoursebus 310
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m
£31–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aintree Racecourse to Bus Stationbus Gn1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
7h 16m
£27–72
Drive 210.1 mi
1. Drive from Aintree to Edinburghcar 210.1 mi
3h 47m
£51–74
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 5m
£63–180
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 8m
£63–173
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 43m
£50–161

Aintree to Edinburgh by bus and train

49Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Aintree to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 231.5 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Aintree, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Aintree Racecourse to Princes Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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