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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Wem is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Wem is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £85 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Wem?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Wem. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wem via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Wem?

The distance between Edinburgh and Wem is 264 miles. The road distance is 251.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Wem without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Edinburgh to Wem, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Wem train from?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Wem train arrive?

Edinburgh to Wem train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Wem?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Wem is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to Wem.

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

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Where can I stay near Wem?

There are 639+ hotels available in Wem.

Edinburgh to Wem - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Wem by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 30m
£87–157
Drive 250.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Wemcar 250.4 mi
4h 46m
£61–88
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
6h 36m
£78–202
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wemtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 25m
£98–168
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
5h 52m
£62–142
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)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
6h 32m
£62–165
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
7h 18m
£96–218

Edinburgh to Wem by train

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Distance: 262.7 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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