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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rossendale is to bus which costs £24 - £55 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rossendale is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Rossendale?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Rossendale station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Bus station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Rossendale?

The distance between Edinburgh and Rossendale is 216 miles. The road distance is 192.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rossendale without a car is to train and line 481 bus which takes 4h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Rossendale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Rossendale bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Rossendale?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rossendale is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 6h 9m, you could also train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Rossendale bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Rossendale?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Rossendale is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Edinburgh to Rossendale.

Where can I stay near Rossendale?

There are 2953+ hotels available in Rossendale.

Edinburgh to Rossendale - 7 ways to travel via train, line 481 bus, bus

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

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Train, line 481 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Magistrates Court481
4h 12m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUkn30 / ...
6h 26m
£25–53
Drive 191.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Rossendale191.3 mi
3h 54m
£47–68
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
6h 9m
£62–158
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LeedsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester RoadYork - Blackpool North / ...
5h 9m
£48–104
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
6h 26m
£74–208
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
6h 27m
£62–162

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 214.5 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Bus station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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