What is the cheapest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Whaley Bridge and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Whaley Bridge station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Manchester Airport The Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Whaley Bridge and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Whaley Bridge and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh?

The distance between Whaley Bridge and Edinburgh is 239 miles. The road distance is 230.3 miles.

How do I travel from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £35 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh bus from?

Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.

Where do I catch the Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh train from?

Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh train arrive?

Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 2m
£35–89
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus StationUk072
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
8h 36m
£26–66
Drive 229 mi
1. Drive from Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh229 mi
4h 12m
£58–83
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
5h 22m
£72–185
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
9h 12m
£26–90
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 40m
£75–247
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stockport 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 31m
£79–307

Whaley Bridge to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 237.5 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Whaley Bridge, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Manchester Airport The Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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