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

The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northwich to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Northwich and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Northwich to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Greenbank and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Chester and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Northwich to Edinburgh?

The distance between Northwich and Edinburgh is 252 miles. The road distance is 224.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northwich to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £85 - £160.

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

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

Where do I catch the Northwich to Edinburgh train from?

Northwich to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.

Where does the Northwich to Edinburgh train arrive?

Northwich to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Northwich to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Edinburgh is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Northwich to Edinburgh.

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2771+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 12m
£87–154
Drive 223.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northwich to Edinburghcar 223.1 mi
4h 3m
£55–79
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 4m
£64–188
Train via Stockport
1. Take the train from Stockport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Inverness
5h 17m
£64–126
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
5h 19m
£86–160
Train, train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
6h 14m
£70–188
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 6m
£67–181

Northwich to Edinburgh by train

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5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 250.4 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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