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How to get fromEdinburgh to Sandbachby train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sandbach by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CrewetrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    3h 54m
    £26–150

  2. Drive 230 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sandbachcar230 mi
    4h 3m
    £56–81

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)planeEDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    5h 57m
    £76–198

  4. Train via Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester AirporttrainEdinburgh - Manchester Airport
    5h 49m
    £30–135

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    5h 1m
    £46–152

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    6h 45m
    £62–174

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    5h 45m
    £53–217

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    6h 51m
    £60–230

Edinburgh to Sandbach by train and bus

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–150 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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