What is the cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to bus which costs £29 - £110 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Edinburgh Waverley Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station station. However, there are services departing from Suddell Cross and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Edinburgh Waverley Station?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The distance between Blackburn and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 203 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.

How do I travel from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus from?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station train from?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £110 and takes 7h, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus arrive?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station train arrive?

Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station?

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Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station - 7 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 45m
£65–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
7h
£29–110
Drive 186.6 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar 186.6 mi
3h 27m
£46–66
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 11m
£62–166
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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 40m
£92–170
Train, train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
6h 36m
£79–197
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
6h 18m
£78–178

Blackburn to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train

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Distance: 202.1 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Suddell Cross to Edinburgh Waverley Station via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 7h.

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