Trains Wallasey to Edinburgh: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Wallasey to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Wallasey to Edinburgh by train is 175 mi and takes 4 hrs 31 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:27 and the last at 22:27. It is possible to travel from Wallasey to Edinburgh by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day28
First Departure05:27
Last Departure22:27
Distance175 mi
DepartureWallasey
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Wallasey to Edinburgh by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Wallasey to Edinburgh cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wallasey to Edinburgh.
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The prices for train tickets from Wallasey to Edinburgh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Wallasey to Edinburgh by train?

Traveling from Wallasey to Edinburgh by train will usually take 4 hrs 31 mins. This journey covers a distance of 175 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 31 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Wallasey to Edinburgh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Wallasey and Edinburgh will complete the journey in 4 hrs 25 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 31 mins to travel the 175 mi between Wallasey and Edinburgh.

When do departures from Wallasey to Edinburgh leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Wallasey to Edinburgh leaving at 05:27. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:27.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wallasey to Edinburgh, which usually leaves at 05:27. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:27. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Wallasey to Edinburgh route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wallasey from the following stations: Wallasey village. Arriving at Edinburgh, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Edinburgh.

How many daily journeys are there from Wallasey to Edinburgh?

The exact number of journeys from Wallasey to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Wallasey to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Wallasey to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wallasey to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Wallasey to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wallasey to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wallasey to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wallasey to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wallasey to Edinburgh

The cheapest Wallasey - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Wallasey to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.71kg
Bus
21.12kg
Flight
56.33kg
Car
45.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wallasey to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wallasey and Edinburgh are 19.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wallasey and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Wallasey and Edinburgh you will save 36.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wallasey and Edinburgh by train?
Wallasey to Edinburgh is 175 mi.
How long does the train between Wallasey and Edinburgh take?
Wallasey to Edinburgh is on average 4 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 25 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wallasey to Edinburgh?
Wallasey to Edinburgh has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wallasey to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Wallasey to Edinburgh departs at 05:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Wallasey to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Wallasey to Edinburgh departs at 22:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Wallasey to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wallasey and Edinburgh is 4 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wallasey to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wallasey and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wallasey to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Wallasey to Edinburgh creates 19.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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