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 £30 - £65 and takes 7h 32m.

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 £50 - £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 31m.

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 31m and costs £30 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m 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 31m and costs £30 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 32m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 4h 27m.

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 - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and tram

There are 9 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 31m
£32–165
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
4h 38m
£30–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
7h 32m
£32–61
Drive 222 mi
1. Drive from Wilmslow to Edinburghcar 222 mi
3h 59m
£54–78
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
4h 27m
£57–144
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 21m
£44–118
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 38m
£73–195
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 39m
£54–181
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 28m
£59–179

Wilmslow to Edinburgh by train

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4h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 259.7 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

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 £28–150 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 Princes Street via Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport The Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 32m.

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