There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cheshire by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 84 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Yew Tree Bankbus 84
4h 38m£69–146Drive 229.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Cheshirecar 229.5 mi
4h 18m£57–82Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train, line 84 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Willington Roadbus
6h 23m£76–182Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Greenbanktrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
6h 9m£90–150Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 14m£76–190Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
6h 28m£68–162Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain
7h 9m£66–182
Edinburgh to Cheshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cheshire is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cheshire is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Cheshire. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Greenbank via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cheshire is 262 miles. The road distance is 230.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cheshire without a car is to train and line 84 bus which takes 4h 38m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Cheshire, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Cheshire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Cheshire train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cheshire is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Edinburgh to Cheshire.
There are 1111+ hotels available in Cheshire.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cheshire, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Methodist Church via Manchester Piccadilly, Greenbank, and Greenbank Hotel in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Bus from Bus Station to Yew Tree Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Willington Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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