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There are 7 ways to get from Leek to Edinburgh by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    5h 28m
    £90–158

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 37m
    £56–139

  3. Drive 241.3 mi

    1. Drive from Leek to Edinburghcar car 241.3 mi
    4h 27m
    £59–85

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h 15m
    £62–166

  5. Line 103 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus bus 103
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 12m

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 20m
    £56–179

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 46m
    £122–352

Leek to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours.

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