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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Overpool is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Overpool is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Overpool?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Overpool. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Overpool via Preston and Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Overpool?

The distance between Edinburgh and Overpool is 238 miles. The road distance is 221.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Overpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Overpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Overpool train from?

Edinburgh to Overpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or fly from Edinburgh to Overpool?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Overpool is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £200 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Overpool train arrive?

Edinburgh to Overpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Overpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Overpool is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Overpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Overpool?

Book your Edinburgh to Overpool train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Overpool?

There are 2110+ hotels available in Overpool.

Edinburgh to Overpool - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Overpool by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 50m
£31–131
Drive 219.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Overpool219.8 mi
4h 28m
£54–78
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
6h 10m
£70–192
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street
7h 32m
£68–176
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
6h 16m
£52–162

Edinburgh to Overpool by train and foot

108Weekly Services

4h 50mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Overpool.

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Distance: 236.7 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Overpool via Preston, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL) 4 times a day.

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