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How to get fromLowton to Edinburghby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lowton to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 7m
    £67–113
  2. Drive  204.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lowton to Edinburghcar car 204.4 mi
    3h 41m
    £51–73
  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 26m
    £69–166
  4. Train via Bolton

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 1m
    £64–104
  5. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    5h 16m
    £72–197
  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 2m
    £67–158

Lowton to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lowton, Wigan, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day.

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