There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Manchester Piccadilly
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 20m£86–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11 / ...
8h 11m£34–116Drive 237.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Peak District National Parkcar 237.6 mi
4h 27m£58–83Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edaletrain
6h 30m£60–164Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 42m£151–215Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edaletrain
6h 21m£86–182
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park is to bus which costs £30 - £120 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Peak District National Park. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Bus Turnaround via Meadowhall Interchange/A3 and Sheffield Interchange/D2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Edale via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Peak District National Park is 247 miles. The road distance is 239 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park without a car is to train via Manchester Piccadilly which takes 5h 20m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Peak District National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Peak District National Park train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park is to train via Manchester Piccadilly which takes 5h 20m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Peak District National Park, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–300
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Edale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Edale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Peak District National Park bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Edinburgh to Peak District National Park train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Peak District National Park is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Edinburgh to Peak District National Park.
There are 1727+ hotels available in Peak District National Park.




























