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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Winchcombe is to bus via Nottingham which costs £45 - £90 and takes 11h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Winchcombe is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs £65 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Winchcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Winchcombe. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at War Memorial via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub and Primark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Winchcombe?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Winchcombe. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Winchcombe?

The distance between Edinburgh and Winchcombe is 398 miles. The road distance is 332.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Winchcombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £170 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Edinburgh to Winchcombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Winchcombe bus from?

Edinburgh to Winchcombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Winchcombe train from?

Edinburgh to Winchcombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Winchcombe?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Winchcombe is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £170 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus via Nottingham, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 11h 59m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Winchcombe bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Winchcombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Winchcombe train arrive?

Edinburgh to Winchcombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Winchcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Winchcombe is 332 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Edinburgh to Winchcombe.

Where can I stay near Winchcombe?

There are 1829+ hotels available in Winchcombe.

Edinburgh to Winchcombe - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Winchcombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 52m
£178–259
Bus via Nottingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hubbus Uk087
11h 59m
£47–88
Drive 330.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Winchcombecar 330.1 mi
5h 47m
£83–119
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Primark to War Memorialbus
5h 19m
£66–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 832
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 100 / ...
13h 2m
£60–99
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
5h 14m
£66–148
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cheltenham Spatrain
5h 56m
£64–179
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
5h 51m
£64–158
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Wellbus
6h 49m
£86–276
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
7h 51m
£112–268
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cheltenham Spatrain
8h 8m
£106–252

Edinburgh to Winchcombe by train and bus

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6h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 395.9 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham Spa every 2 hours. Tickets cost £170–260 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to War Memorial via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Promenade, and Primark in around 11h 59m.

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