What is the cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ramsbottom and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway and arriving at Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Ramsbottom and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh?

The distance between Ramsbottom and Edinburgh is 223 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ramsbottom to Edinburgh bus from?

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Ramsbottom to Edinburgh train from?

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Bolton station.

Train or bus from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Ramsbottom to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Ramsbottom to Edinburgh train arrive?

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Ramsbottom to Edinburgh is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2794+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ramsbottom to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 4m
£64–104
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
7h 11m
£33–54
Drive 193.6 mi
1. Drive from Ramsbottom to Edinburghcar 193.6 mi
3h 51m
£48–69
Line 474 bus, tram to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Bury Interchangebus
2. Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 57m
£68–164
Line 607 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Wallgatebus 607
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 4m
£71–116
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
6h 34m
£79–209
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 26m
£72–177

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh by bus and train

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Distance: 222.1 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 11m.

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