What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Lancashire?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Wheatley Farm via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Lancashire?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Blackburn via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Lancashire?

The distance between Edinburgh and Lancashire is 220 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Lancashire without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 4h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Lancashire bus from?

Edinburgh to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Lancashire train from?

Edinburgh to Lancashire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Lancashire?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lancashire is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 39m, you could also train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Lancashire bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Lancashire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Lancashire train arrive?

Edinburgh to Lancashire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Lancashire?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lancashire is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Edinburgh to Lancashire.

Where can I stay near Lancashire?

There are 2288+ hotels available in Lancashire.

Edinburgh to Lancashire - 6 ways to travel via train, line 44 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 44 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Arrival Standbus 44
4h 37m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 11m
£32–64
Drive 179.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lancashirecar 179.6 mi
3h 34m
£45–65
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
6h 39m
£66–174
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Blackburntrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
6h 9m
£88–145
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
7h 6m
£82–200

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Distance: 218.9 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Wheatley Farm via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours.

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