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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Denton by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    3h 49m
    £67–107

  2. Drive  211.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dentoncar car 211.1 mi
    4h 9m
    £53–76

  3. Fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    5h 18m
    £64–168

  4. Train via Wigan

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 22m
    £80–123

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 13m
    £80–204

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 57m
    £68–166

Edinburgh to Denton by train and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Denton, Tameside, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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