What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh is to train and bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 7h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn East Station and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Runcorn East and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh?

The distance between Runcorn East Station and Edinburgh is 223 miles. The road distance is 218.2 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh train from?

Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.

Train or fly from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh train arrive?

Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh?

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Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 3m
£77–133
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
7h 37m
£43–124
Drive 216.9 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn East Station to Edinburghcar 216.9 mi
4h 1m
£53–77
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Runcorn East to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 42m
£65–165
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Runcorn East to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Holyhead - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
4h 51m
£86–158
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 4m
£65–173
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 30m
£70–153

Runcorn East Station to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 221.8 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Runcorn East Station, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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