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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 43m
    £21–119

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus Uk090
    7h 19m
    £16–35

  3. Drive 194.9 mi

    1. Drive from Burscough to Edinburghcar car 194.9 mi
    3h 45m
    £48–69

  4. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    5h 41m
    £74–206

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Burscough Bridge to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 48m
    £75–185

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 54m
    £51–156

Burscough to Edinburgh by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–110 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Platts Lane to Princes Street via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 19m.

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