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

The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Wrexham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 7 and arriving at Princes Street via Chester Bus Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Wrexham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Chester and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Wrexham to Edinburgh?

The distance between Wrexham and Edinburgh is 248 miles. The road distance is 244.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £40 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Edinburgh bus from?

Wrexham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Edinburgh train from?

Wrexham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.

Train, bus or fly from Wrexham to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Wrexham to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Wrexham to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wrexham to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Edinburgh is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Wrexham to Edinburgh.

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

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Wrexham to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 1m
£40–138
Train via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester PiccadillyLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 27m
£33–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
8h 17m
£41–63
Drive 242.9 mi
1. Drive from Wrexham to Edinburgh242.9 mi
4h 24m
£60–86
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
6h 6m
£75–199
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
6h 31m
£74–186
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 30m
£53–141
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
6h 32m
£63–168
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 18m
£58–206
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 21m
£70–228

Wrexham to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 246.9 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–120 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Princes Street via Railway Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 17m.

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