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

The cheapest way to get from Rossendale to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rossendale to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Rossendale and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Rossendale station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus station and arriving at Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Rossendale and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Rossendale to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Rossendale to Edinburgh?

The distance between Rossendale and Edinburgh is 213 miles. The road distance is 192.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rossendale to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Rossendale to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rossendale to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rossendale to Edinburgh train from?

Rossendale to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Rossendale to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Rossendale to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h.

Where does the Rossendale to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rossendale to Edinburgh train arrive?

Rossendale to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Rossendale to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Rossendale to Edinburgh is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Rossendale to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2898+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Rossendale to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rossendale to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 37m
£57–132
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
6h 40m
£31–54
Drive 191.8 mi
1. Drive from Rossendale to Edinburghcar 191.8 mi
3h 56m
£47–68
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h
£56–151
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 8m
£136–198
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Accrington to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
7h 50m
£74–205
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 14m
£71–173
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 31m
£110–328

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

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Distance: 211.9 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus station to Princes Street via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 40m.

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