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How to get fromActon Bridge to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Acton Bridge to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 33m
    £54–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    7h 16m
    £44–92

  3. Drive  218.7 mi

    1. Drive from Acton Bridge to Edinburghcar car 218.7 mi
    4h 3m
    £54–78

  4. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    4h 46m
    £66–195

  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 11m
    £56–137

  6. Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from Frodsham to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    11h 51m

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Acton Bridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 20m
    £60–163

  8. Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    6h 11m
    £66–175

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Acton Bridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 13m
    £56–173

Acton Bridge to Edinburgh by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Acton Bridge, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Acton Bridge to Princes Street via Liverpool South Parkway, Liverpool South Parkway, Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 16m.

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