What is the cheapest way to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Whiston, Merseyside and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dragon Lane and arriving at Princes Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Whiston, Merseyside and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Prescot and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The distance between Whiston, Merseyside and Edinburgh is 219 miles. The road distance is 210.7 miles.

How do I travel from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £35 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh bus from?

Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh train from?

Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train, bus or fly from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £200 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 13m
£38–128
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
7h 28m
£41–57
Drive 209.4 mi
1. Drive from Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh209.4 mi
3h 53m
£52–74
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
4h 55m
£65–196
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Earlestown to LeedsChester - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 38m
£53–96
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Whiston to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
5h 20m
£66–177
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 31m
£51–165

Whiston, Merseyside to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 217.4 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Whiston, Merseyside, Knowsley, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dragon Lane to Princes Street via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 28m.

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