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How to get fromCheshire to Edinburghby bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Line 84 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Old Church to Bus Stationbus bus 84
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 24m
    £60–136

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    7h 44m
    £45–85

  3. Drive  230 mi

    1. Drive from Cheshire to Edinburghcar car 230 mi
    4h 18m
    £58–83

  4. Line 84 bus, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the bus from Headless Woman to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    6h 20m
    £75–188

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 14m
    £80–137

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    7h 15m
    £74–180

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 11m
    £65–160

Cheshire to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Headless Woman to Princes Street via Chester Bus Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Willington Road to Edinburgh Waverley via Chester Bus Interchange, Chester, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 14m.

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