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There are 7 ways to get from West Kirby to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 26m
    £77–134
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    6h 56m
    £49–88
  3. Drive  224.8 mi

    1. Drive from West Kirby to Edinburghcar car 224.8 mi
    4h 13m
    £56–81
  4. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    5h 27m
    £78–195
  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 32m
    £57–133
  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    7h 2m
    £79–197
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 52m
    £72–194

West Kirby to Edinburgh by train and foot

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between West Kirby, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Kirby to Princes Street via Liverpool James Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 56m.

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