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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Padiham is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Padiham is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Padiham?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Padiham. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Padiham?

The distance between Edinburgh and Padiham is 212 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Padiham without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £24 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Edinburgh to Padiham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Padiham bus from?

Edinburgh to Padiham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Padiham?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Padiham is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £24 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Padiham bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Padiham bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Padiham?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Padiham is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Edinburgh to Padiham.

Where can I stay near Padiham?

There are 968+ hotels available in Padiham.

Edinburgh to Padiham - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, line 152 bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 55m
£24–110
Bus, line 152 bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Office152
7h 11m
Drive 180.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Padiham180.9 mi
3h 37m
£45–64
Fly to Manchester Airport, train, line 152 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburn
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Office
6h 48m
Train, line 591 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LeedsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station591
6h 16m
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)EDI - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackburn
7h 59m
£72–190
Fly to Liverpool, train, line 152 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Blackburn
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Office
7h 12m

Edinburgh to Padiham by train and bus

108Weekly Services

3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 210.9 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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 £22–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. 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 11m.

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