There are 7 ways to get from Shotton to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shotton to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 35m£85–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
7h 48m£55–140Drive 234.1 mi
- Drive from Shotton to Edinburghcar 234.1 mi
4h 17m£59–85Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Shotton to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 13m£77–181Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Shotton to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 23m£89–160Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shotton to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 14m£78–187Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 46m£67–160
Shotton to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £85.
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 48m.
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 35m.
The distance between Shotton and Edinburgh is 244 miles. The road distance is 235.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Shotton to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Shotton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Shotton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shotton station.
The best way to get from Shotton to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Shotton, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Shotton to Edinburgh Waverley via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ash Grove to Princes Street via Chester Bus Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Shotton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Shotton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shotton to Edinburgh is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Shotton to Edinburgh.
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