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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 8m
    £42–123
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus900
    7h 10m
    £25–52
  3. Drive 204.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lowton to Edinburghcar204.4 mi
    3h 39m
    £50–72
  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMAN - EDI
    5h 21m
    £72–176
  5. Train via Bolton

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh WaverleytrainManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 59m
    £55–110
  6. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLPL - EDI
    5h 16m
    £73–240
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    5h 56m
    £55–175

Lowton to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar51Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lowton, Wigan, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–120 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Luke's Primary School to Princes Street via Leigh Bus Station, Salford Crescent Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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