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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Wirral is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Wirral is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £50 - £75.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Wirral?

The distance between Edinburgh and Wirral is 271 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Wirral without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs £18 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Edinburgh to Wirral, including transfers.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Wirral?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Wirral is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Edinburgh to Wirral.

Where can I stay near Wirral?

There are 2122+ hotels available in Wirral.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Wirral by train, bus, 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, bus
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1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus 423
4h 55m
£19–130
Drive 216.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Wirralcar 216.8 mi
4h 23m
£52–75
Fly to Liverpool, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus
5h 53m
£62–240
Train, bus via Wigan
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 10A
3. Take the bus from The Metquarter to Brookdale Avenue Northbus 437
5h 28m
£31–120
Fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus
7h 33m
£60–186
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Arrowe Brook Roadbus
6h 19m
£48–154

Edinburgh to Wirral by train, foot, and bus

107Weekly Services

4h 55mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Wirral.

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Distance: 269.6 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Wirral. However, you can take the train to Preston, take the train to Liverpool Lime Street, walk to Whitechapel, then take the bus to Arrowe Brook Road. Alternatively, you can drive from Edinburgh to Wirral in around 4h 23m.

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