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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Winchcombe is to bus which costs £70 - £180 and takes 11h 35m.

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 Lost Village Festival Site and Primark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

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 53m.

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 53m and costs £210 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 53m 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 National Express, 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 53m and costs £210 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Winchcombe bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Winchcombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lost Village Festival Site 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 1865+ 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 53m
£214–298
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
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
6h
£66–186
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lost Village Festival Sitebus Lv2
2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Royal Well Bus Stationbus Lv8
11h 35m
£74–175
Drive 330.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Winchcombecar 330.1 mi
5h 47m
£80–116
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 20m
£70–168
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
7h 36m
£147–240
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
£68–148
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 54m
£68–170
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 Well Bus Stationbus
6h 49m
£84–288
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
£114–276
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
£110–274

Edinburgh to Winchcombe by train and bus

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6h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 395.9 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

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 £210–300 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to War Memorial via Lost Village Festival Site, Royal Well Bus Station, and Primark in around 11h 35m.

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