There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Market Drayton by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 36m£129–217Fly, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Wellington (Shropshire)train
6h 4m£52–130Drive 252.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Market Draytoncar 252.3 mi
4h 35m£64–92
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Market Drayton is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Market Drayton is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £120 - £220.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Market Drayton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Crewe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Market Drayton is 259 miles. The road distance is 253.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Market Drayton without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Market Drayton, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Market Drayton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Market Drayton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Market Drayton is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Edinburgh to Market Drayton.
There are 797+ hotels available in Market Drayton.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Market Drayton, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- 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
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Wellington (Shropshire)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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