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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Wilmslow is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Wilmslow is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Wilmslow?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Wilmslow. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Wilmslow via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Wilmslow?

The distance between Edinburgh and Wilmslow is 261 miles. The road distance is 222.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Wilmslow without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Wilmslow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Wilmslow train from?

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

Train or fly from Edinburgh to Wilmslow?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Wilmslow is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Wilmslow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Wilmslow?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Wilmslow is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Wilmslow.

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

Book your Edinburgh to Wilmslow train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Wilmslow?

There are 3661+ hotels available in Wilmslow.

Edinburgh to Wilmslow - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 38m
£55–153
Drive 221.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Wilmslowcar 221.5 mi
4h 1m
£55–79
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 20m
£56–132
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 48m
£84–143
Fly 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
5h 39m
£74–182
Fly 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 Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain
5h 29m
£60–136

Edinburgh to Wilmslow by train

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Distance: 259.7 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

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. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours.

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