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

The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darwen to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Darwen and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Darwen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hacking Street and arriving at Princes Street via Bus Station, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Darwen and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Darwen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Blackburn and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Darwen to Edinburgh?

The distance between Darwen and Edinburgh is 207 miles. The road distance is 193 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darwen to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £23 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Darwen to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Edinburgh bus from?

Darwen to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Darwen to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Darwen to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £23 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 7h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Darwen to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Darwen to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Darwen to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwen to Edinburgh is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Darwen to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Darwen to Edinburgh?

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Darwen to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Darwen 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 / ...
4h 10m
£24–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
7h 20m
£16–35
Drive 191.9 mi
1. Drive from Darwen to Edinburghcar 191.9 mi
3h 30m
£47–68
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
5h 29m
£70–177
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
6h 9m
£74–223
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 12m
£54–208

Darwen to Edinburgh by train

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 206.1 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, 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 Hacking Street to Princes Street via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 20m.

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