There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Grindleton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Preston to NelsonPreston - Colne / ...
5h 36m£27–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to GlasgowUk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk030
8h 15m£17–60Drive 172.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Grindleton172.2 mi
3h 24m£43–63Fly, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroe
7h 42m£72–182
Edinburgh to Grindleton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Grindleton is to bus which costs £17 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Grindleton is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Grindleton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Greendale View via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Cowper Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Grindleton is 231 miles. The road distance is 173.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Grindleton without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £27 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Grindleton, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Grindleton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Grindleton is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £27 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.
Edinburgh to Grindleton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Grindleton is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Edinburgh to Grindleton.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Grindleton, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Greendale View via Preston, Nelson, and Interchange in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Greendale View via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Interchange, and Cowper Avenue in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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