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How to Travel from

Salford to Edinburgh

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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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
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84

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

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
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

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
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 Salford Crescent to Preston
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Manchester to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$37.97

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Salford to Edinburgh is to rideshare which costs $18.48 - $32.61 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salford to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Salford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Salford to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Salford and Edinburgh?

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

How far is it from Salford to Edinburgh?

The distance between Salford and Edinburgh is 352 km. The road distance is 335.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Salford to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $51.09 - $239.13 .

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

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

Where do I catch the Salford to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Salford to Edinburgh train from?

Salford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Salford Crescent station.

Train, bus or fly from Salford to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Salford to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $51.09 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 6h 28m, you could also fly, which costs $40.22 - $163.04 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Salford to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Salford to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Salford to Edinburgh train arrive?

Salford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Salford to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Edinburgh is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Salford to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Salford to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.

Can I share a ride from Salford to Edinburgh?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salford and Edinburgh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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