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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £140.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Bolton via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

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

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Bolton is 206 miles. The road distance is 202.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton, including transfers.

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

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.

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

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Haymarket station.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £140 and takes 4h 13m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 1m.

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

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

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

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bolton station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bolton.

Where can I stay near Bolton?

There are 3659+ hotels available in Bolton.

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

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

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Fly to Manchester Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
3h 20m
£50–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 1m
£34–61
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport
4h 13m
£84–140
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Boltonrideshare 201.5 mi
3h 41m
Drive 201.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Boltoncar 201.5 mi
3h 41m
£49–71
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
4h 7m
£64–176
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 16m
£82–144

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

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Distance: 205 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

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

easyJet, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Haymarket to Bolton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 48m.

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