There are 4 ways to get from Heysham Port to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 38m£58–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
6h 27m£32–53Drive 163.4 mi
- Drive from Heysham Port to Edinburghcar 163.4 mi
3h 5m£40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 52m£74–188
Heysham Port to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heysham Port to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Heysham Port to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Heysham Port to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Combermere Road and arriving at Princes Street via Bus Station, Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Heysham Port to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Heysham Port and Edinburgh is 178 miles. The road distance is 164.3 miles.
The best way to get from Heysham Port to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Heysham Port to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Heysham Port to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.
Heysham Port to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Heysham Port to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Heysham Port, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 15m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combermere Road to Princes Street via Bus Station, Underpass, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 27m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
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More Questions & Answers
Heysham Port to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Heysham Port to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heysham Port to Edinburgh is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Heysham Port to Edinburgh.
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