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

The cheapest way to get from Leek to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leek to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Leek and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Leek station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Princes Street via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

How far is it from Leek to Edinburgh?

The distance between Leek and Edinburgh is 268 miles. The road distance is 242.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leek to Edinburgh without a car is to line 103 bus and train which takes 6h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Leek to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leek to Edinburgh bus from?

Leek to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Leek to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Leek to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Leek to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Leek to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Leek to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Leek to Edinburgh is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Leek to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2633+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Leek to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, line 103 bus, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Leek to Edinburgh by bus, train, 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.

Line 103 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 103
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 8m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus
9h 36m
£32–55
Drive 241.3 mi
1. Drive from Leek to Edinburghcar 241.3 mi
4h 27m
£60–86
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 16m
£71–165
Train
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Inverness
6h 9m
£50–85
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 26m
£52–122
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 21m
£64–162
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
6h 30m
£80–223

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

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3h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 266.8 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Princes Street via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverley once a week. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 4h 19m.

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