The average bus between Edinburgh and Rawtenstall takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 7h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Rawtenstall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Edinburgh and Rawtenstall. The earliest departure is at 8:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Rawtenstall at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Rawtenstall. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Rawtenstall station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Edinburgh to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rawtenstall is 257.1 km. The road distance is 443 km.
You can take a bus from Princes Street to Bus station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 46m.
