How to travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh

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Compare train for Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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$19

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$8

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$13

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1h 44m

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1h 14m

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1h 24m

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54m

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1h 2m

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The cheapest way to travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh:

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 44m.

Yes, you can take a train between Wishaw station (WSH) and Edinburgh.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.26. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh

How to get from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • ScotRail
    10:06 AM0h45
    Wishaw station (WSH)
    10:51 AMEdinburgh
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • ScotRail
    10:06 AM0h45
    Wishaw station (WSH)
    10:51 AMEdinburgh
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ScotRail
    10:06 AM0h45
    Wishaw station (WSH)
    10:51 AMEdinburgh
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ScotRail
    12:07 PM0h52
    Wishaw station (WSH)
    12:59 PMEdinburgh
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    2:06 PM0h54
    Wishaw station (WSH)
    3:00 PMEdinburgh
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    7:28 AM0h58
    Wishaw station (WSH)
    8:26 AMEdinburgh
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh.

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You can travel between Wishaw station (WSH) and Edinburgh by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh:

A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh costing on average $19.

The fastest way to travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 44m.

The distance from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh is approximately 31 miles (50 km).
The average frequency per day from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 105 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wishaw station (WSH) and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Scotrail to go to Edinburgh by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Scotrail.
  • 105 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Wishaw station (WSH) to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Paris, Inverness, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Edinburgh to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Edinburgh, visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, enjoy a ghost tour of the haunted streets, attend shows at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden. Discover hidden gems at the Stockbridge Market. Key sights include Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat, The Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, and The National Museum of Scotland.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Edinburgh allows you to explore its historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, enjoy cultural attractions, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.

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