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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $89, while a flight costs an average of $436.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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$89 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $436 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Edinburgh to Warrington
Compare the available ways to get from Edinburgh to Warrington, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Warrington:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Warrington costing on average $103.
A train is $347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Warrington costing on average $436.
Other travel options to Warrington take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 13h 32m.
The journey is about 55m faster (3h 17m by train vs 4h 12m by car) and roughly $28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($89 vs $117). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Warrington by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Warrington is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:45 PM 14h10 Edinburgh 9:55 AM Warrington $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:45 PM 14h10 Edinburgh 9:55 AM Warrington $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:45 PM 14h10 Edinburgh 9:55 AM Warrington $88 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Warrington:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Warrington costing on average $103.
A train is $347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Warrington costing on average $436.
Other travel options to Warrington take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 13h 32m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Warrington as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange).
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Warrington by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway to go to Warrington by train.
- Travel with British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair to go to Warrington by flight.
- 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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