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

The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh is to train via Manchester which costs £30 - £100 and takes 6h 24m.

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 27m and costs £55 - £90.

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.

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 and costs £26 - £140.

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

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

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 or fly from Wrexham to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h and costs £26 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £230 and takes 6h 21m.

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 27m to drive from Wrexham to Edinburgh.

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Wrexham to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Wrexham to Edinburgh by train, 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 Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h
£26–140
Drive 242.9 mi
1. Drive from Wrexham to Edinburghcar 242.9 mi
4h 27m
£60–86
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
6h 21m
£71–229
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 24m
£30–98
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 30m
£74–196
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 32m
£52–133
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 33m
£78–212
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury 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
6h 21m
£55–188

Wrexham to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 246.9 mi
Duration: 5h

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 £21–120 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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