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How to get fromBurnley to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 17m
    £84–146

  2. Drive 192.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car car 192.1 mi
    3h 33m
    £47–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus Air
    7h 22m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Burnley to Edinburgh-EDIrideshare rideshare 192.1 mi
    3h 33m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h
    £55–157

  6. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 33m
    £100–217

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    6h 9m
    £61–170

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 43m
    £72–176

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 218.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Burnley, 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 Bus Station to Terminal via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 22m.

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