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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from St Helens to Edinburgh

Composite routes from St Helens to Edinburgh

Cheapest
3 h 45 min
Car
330 km.
from $18

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$607.57

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$303.79

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$329.10–$1,075.91

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$164.55

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from St Helens Junction to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Edinburgh is to fly which costs $43.48 - $152.17 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from St Helens to Edinburgh?

The distance between St Helens and Edinburgh is 344 km. The road distance is 330.7 km.

How do I travel from St Helens to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $50 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from St Helens to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Edinburgh train from?

St Helens to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or fly from St Helens to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from St Helens to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $50 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $43.48 - $152.17 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the St Helens to Edinburgh train arrive?

St Helens to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Edinburgh is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from St Helens to Edinburgh.

Which airlines fly from Liverpool Airport to Edinburgh Airport Airport?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus and easyJet offer flights from Liverpool Airport to Edinburgh Airport Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Edinburgh?

Book your St Helens to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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