What is the cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Suddell Cross and arriving at Terminal via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Blackburn and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 208 miles. The road distance is 193.8 miles.

How do I travel from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus from?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train from?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 6h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 5h 28m.

Where does the Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus arrive?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train arrive?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

There are 2996+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Can I share a ride from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Blackburn and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 9m
£80–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus Air
6h 28m
£31–103
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Blackburn to Edinburgh-EDIrideshare 192.7 mi
3h 21m
Drive 192.7 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 192.7 mi
3h 21m
£47–68
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 28m
£52–156
Train via Wigan North Western
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Wigan Wallgatetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 58m
£94–163
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 53m
£69–187
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 35m
£68–168

Blackburn to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train and bus

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Distance: 206.9 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 23m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Suddell Cross to Terminal via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 28m.

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