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

The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wilmslow to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Wilmslow and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Wilmslow to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Wilmslow to Edinburgh?

The distance between Wilmslow and Edinburgh is 261 miles. The road distance is 223.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wilmslow to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 34m and costs £70 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Wilmslow to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wilmslow to Edinburgh train from?

Wilmslow to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.

Train, bus or fly from Wilmslow to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Wilmslow to Edinburgh is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 34m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Wilmslow to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wilmslow to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Wilmslow to Edinburgh is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Wilmslow to Edinburgh.

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 34m
£72–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 27m
£25–62
Drive 222 mi
1. Drive from Wilmslow to Edinburghcar 222 mi
3h 59m
£56–80
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
4h 52m
£51–163
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
4h 44m
£84–148
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from East Didsbury to Rochdale Railway Stationtram
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 24m
£132–210
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 38m
£66–170
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 23m
£68–200

Wilmslow to Edinburgh by train

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4h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 259.7 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wilmslow to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport The Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 27m.

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