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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Burnleyby train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 49m
    £84–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Air
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 12m
    £32–59

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Burnleyrideshare rideshare 189.9 mi
    3h 38m

  4. Drive 189.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Burnleycar car 189.9 mi
    3h 38m
    £46–67

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    5h 3m
    £58–150

  6. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
    6h 16m
    £137–209

  7. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    5h 51m
    £65–163

  8. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    5h 35m
    £74–194

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

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 16m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Mechanics Institute via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 7h 12m.

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