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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

    best
    1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h
    £25–120
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Uk090
    6h 55m
    £21–47
  3. Drive 193.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ramsbottom to Edinburghcar car 193.9 mi
    3h 52m
    £47–68
  4. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    5h 37m
    £59–150
  5. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h
    £23–127
  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    6h 38m
    £64–198
  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 21m
    £48–234

Ramsbottom to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–120 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ramsbottom East Lancs Railway to Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 55m.

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