What is the cheapest way to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £120 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £75.

How far is it from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The distance between Hightown, Merseyside and Edinburgh is 220 miles. The road distance is 208.9 miles.

How do I travel from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 12m and costs £45 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 5h 15m.

Can I drive from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh by bus, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Leicester Street to Bus Stationbus X2
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 12m
£46–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
8h 6m
£36–119
Drive 207.7 mi
1. Drive from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburghcar 207.7 mi
4h 3m
£52–75
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 15m
£64–156
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 25m
£76–176
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 50m
£72–180

Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh by train, foot, and bus

107Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hightown, Merseyside to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 219.2 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Hightown, Merseyside, Sefton, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Hightown to Princes Street via Southport, Leicester Street, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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