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There are 7 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wigan

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Stalybridge - Southport
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 39m
    £81–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    6h 46m
    £37–66

  3. Drive 210.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Edinburghcar car 210.5 mi
    4h 7m
    £52–75

  4. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 29m
    £56–151

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    4h 45m
    £83–143

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stalybridge to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    6h 53m
    £74–204

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 43m
    £71–173

Ashton-under-Lyne to Edinburgh by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Edinburgh Waverley via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cavendish Street to Princes Street via Piccadilly Gardens, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 46m.

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