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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    3h 57m
    £55–127

  2. Drive 180.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Padihamcar car 180.9 mi
    3h 37m
    £45–65

  3. Bus, line 152 bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus 152
    7h 21m

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, line 152 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus
    6h 29m

  5. Train, line 591 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 591
    6h 15m

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Accringtontrain train
    8h 15m
    £72–194

  7. Fly to Liverpool, train, line 152 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Warrington Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus bus
    7h 27m

Edinburgh to Padiham by train and bus

Calendar107Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 21m.

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