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

The cheapest way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Shotton and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Shotton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ash Grove and arriving at Princes Street via Chester Bus Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Shotton and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Shotton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Shotton and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Shotton to Edinburgh?

The distance between Shotton and Edinburgh is 244 miles. The road distance is 235.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £40 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Shotton to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shotton to Edinburgh bus from?

Shotton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Shotton to Edinburgh train from?

Shotton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shotton station.

Train, bus or fly from Shotton to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Shotton to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Shotton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Shotton to Edinburgh train arrive?

Shotton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Shotton to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Shotton to Edinburgh is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Shotton to Edinburgh.

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

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

There are 8 ways to get from Shotton to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shotton to Warrington Bank QuayLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 36m
£44–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
7h 47m
£41–62
Drive 234.1 mi
1. Drive from Shotton to Edinburgh234.1 mi
4h 15m
£57–83
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Shotton to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
5h 46m
£75–179
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Shotton to Manchester Oxford RoadLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 26m
£43–149
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
5h 49m
£75–197
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 33m
£55–199
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 21m
£60–264

Shotton to Edinburgh by train

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You can take a train from Shotton to Edinburgh Waverley via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ash Grove to Princes Street via Chester Bus Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 47m.

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