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How to get fromManchester to Edinburghby bus, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Edinburgh by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOS - EDI
    10h 31m
    £347–692

  2. Bus to Lebanon, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to White River Junction Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lebanon (LEB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LEB - EDI
    14h 24m
    £180–552

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MHT - EDI
    14h 47m
    £200–724

  4. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BOS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    13h 35m
    £249–677

  5. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BOS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    13h 46m
    £304–781

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,127.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 31m

What companies run services between Manchester, NH, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.

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