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

The cheapest way to get from Heywood to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heywood to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Heywood and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Heywood to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Heywood Library and arriving at Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Heywood and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Heywood to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Heywood to Edinburgh?

The distance between Heywood and Edinburgh is 222 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heywood to Edinburgh without a car is to line 471 bus and train which takes 4h 55m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Heywood to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heywood to Edinburgh bus from?

Heywood to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Heywood to Edinburgh train from?

Heywood to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rochdale station.

Train, bus or fly from Heywood to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Heywood to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 3m, you could also train, which costs £90 - £220 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Heywood to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Heywood to Edinburgh train arrive?

Heywood to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Heywood to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Heywood to Edinburgh is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Heywood to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2996+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Heywood to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Heywood to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or plane

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Line 471 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Heywood Library to Bolton Interchangebus 471
2. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
4h 55m
£72–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
7h 10m
£33–59
Drive 200.1 mi
1. Drive from Heywood to Edinburghcar 200.1 mi
3h 58m
£49–70
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 3m
£58–155
Line 471 bus, train via Preston
1. Take the bus from Heywood Library to Bolton Interchangebus 471
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 59m
£69–137
Train
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 30m
£92–211
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
7h 3m
£73–183
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 17m
£73–177

Heywood to Edinburgh by bus and train

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4h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 220.5 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Heywood, Rochdale, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Heywood Library to Princes Street via Hanover Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours.

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