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There are 9 ways to get from Littleborough, Greater Manchester to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Littleborough to Blackburntrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 49m
    £69–147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    7h 26m
    £26–43

  3. Drive 199.1 mi

    1. Drive from Littleborough, Greater Manchester to Edinburghcar car 199.1 mi
    4h 13m
    £49–70

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h 7m
    £59–157

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Littleborough to Leedstrain train Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 53m
    £89–206

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Littleborough to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    6h 40m
    £70–199

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 52m
    £74–183

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

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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 42m
    £73–218

  9. 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 41m
    £118–334

Littleborough, Greater Manchester to Edinburgh by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Littleborough, Greater Manchester, Rochdale, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Littleborough to Edinburgh Waverley via Blackburn and Preston in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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