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

The cheapest way to get from Sandbach to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sandbach to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £85.

How far is it from Sandbach to Edinburgh?

The distance between Sandbach and Edinburgh is 248 miles. The road distance is 231.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sandbach to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Sandbach to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Sandbach to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Sandbach to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £180 and takes 6h 25m.

Can I drive from Sandbach to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandbach to Edinburgh is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Sandbach to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2756+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Sandbach to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Sandbach to Edinburgh 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
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 37m
£60–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 18m
£33–67
Drive 230.2 mi
1. Drive from Sandbach to Edinburghcar 230.2 mi
4h 6m
£56–81
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 28m
£62–184
Line 130 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 130
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
7h 55m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 25m
£51–147
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 25m
£54–171
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 25m
£69–187

Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

23Weekly Planes

3h 58mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sandbach to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 246.8 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Military Arms PH to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Macclesfield, Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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