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How to Travel from

Manchester to Edinburgh Airport

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$607.57

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$303.79

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$329.10–$1,075.91

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.37–$164.55

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus via Glasgow which costs $32.61 - $50 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $51.09 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Airport via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Edinburgh Airport via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct flight between Manchester and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

There are no direct flights between Manchester and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The fastest has 1 change and takes 2h 40m and costs $32.61 - $141.30 .

How far is it from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Manchester and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 363 km. The road distance is 353.2 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $51.09 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus from?

Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train from?

Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The best way to get from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $51.09 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs $32.61 - $50 and takes 6h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $36.96 - $173.91 and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus arrive?

Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train arrive?

Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

There are 2131+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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