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

The cheapest way to get from Lowton to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowton to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Lowton and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Lowton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from St Luke's Primary School and arriving at Princes Street via Leigh Bus Station, Salford Crescent Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Lowton to Edinburgh?

The distance between Lowton and Edinburgh is 212 miles. The road distance is 205.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £75 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Lowton to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowton to Edinburgh bus from?

Lowton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Lowton to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Lowton to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £75 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £230 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Lowton to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Lowton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lowton to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowton to Edinburgh is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Lowton to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Lowton to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lowton to Edinburgh 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 Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 8m
£78–193
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
7h 55m
£27–45
Drive 204.4 mi
1. Drive from Lowton to Edinburghcar 204.4 mi
3h 41m
£50–72
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)plane MAN - EDI
5h 23m
£64–168
Train via Bolton
1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 2m
£35–90
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 30m
£66–222
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)plane BHX - EDI
6h 1m
£68–193

Lowton to Edinburgh by bus and train

49Weekly Services

4h 8mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 211.2 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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 £75–190 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 55m.

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