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

The cheapest way to get from Bacup to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bacup to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bacup and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Bacup to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Princes Street via Bus station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bacup and Edinburgh?

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

How far is it from Bacup to Edinburgh?

The distance between Bacup and Edinburgh is 222 miles. The road distance is 192.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bacup to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £50 - £130.

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

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

Where do I catch the Bacup to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bacup to Edinburgh train from?

Bacup to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Bacup to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Bacup to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Bacup to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bacup to Edinburgh train arrive?

Bacup to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Bacup to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Bacup to Edinburgh is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Bacup to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2768+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Bacup to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 464 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 4m
£50–127
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 36m
£39–63
Drive 190.9 mi
1. Drive from Bacup to Edinburghcar 190.9 mi
3h 56m
£47–68
Line 464 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Rochdale Interchangebus
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 30m
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 54m
£88–174
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 44m
£78–211
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 30m
£71–179

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 221.2 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Princes Street via Bus station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 36m.

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