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How to get fromPreston (Station) to Edinburgh Waverley Stationby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston (Station) to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 31m
    £60–120

  2. Drive 179.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston (Station) to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar car 179.9 mi
    3h 21m
    £44–63

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h 3m
    £65–169

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    5h 47m
    £75–189

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 1m
    £73–166

Preston (Station) to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Preston (Station), England and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Two other operators also service this route.

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