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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lancaster by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Lancastertrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    3h 6m
    £56–112

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Air
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    5h 24m
    £29–46

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Lancasterrideshare rideshare 163.2 mi
    2h 59m

  4. Drive 163.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lancastercar car 163.2 mi
    2h 59m
    £40–57

  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 Airport to Lancastertrain train
    4h 13m
    £64–170

  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain train
    4h 38m
    £75–185

  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 Prestontrain train
    6h 55m
    £81–198

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lancaster by bus and train

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 174.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Lancaster every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 1h 57m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Common Garden Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass in around 5h 24m.

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