There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Penny Lane by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 18m£55–127Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk930
9h 54m£34–55Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
7h 5m£40–74Drive 213.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Penny Lanecar 213.6 mi
4h 3m£54–77Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
4h 33m£66–162Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
6h 4m£66–178Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
5h 21m£64–180
Edinburgh to Penny Lane by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Penny Lane is to bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Penny Lane is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Penny Lane. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Church Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Penny Lane. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Penny Lane is 230 miles. The road distance is 214.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Penny Lane without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Penny Lane, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Penny Lane bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Penny Lane train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Penny Lane is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Penny Lane, Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Church Road via Preston, Liverpool Lime Street, and Great Charlotte Street in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Church Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Penny Lane bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Penny Lane train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Penny Lane is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Edinburgh to Penny Lane.
There are 2228+ hotels available in Penny Lane.








