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

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  1. Train via Preston

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    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 59m
    £23–124
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus 900
    6h 49m
    £25–53
  3. Drive 193.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ramsbottom to Edinburghcar car 193.9 mi
    3h 52m
    £48–69
  4. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 39m
    £65–170
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h
    £50–120
  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    7h 46m
    £71–194
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 23m
    £49–194

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £19–110 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 49m.

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