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

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  1. Line 352 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 352
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 55m
    £78–136

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    7h 11m
    £40–74

  3. Drive 209.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rainhill to Edinburghcar car 209.1 mi
    3h 51m
    £51–74

  4. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    5h 2m
    £57–165

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rainhill to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 45m
    £63–164

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 33m
    £73–183

Rainhill to Edinburgh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Rainhill to Princes Street via Newton-le-Willows, Manchester Victoria, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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