Travel Information to Edinburgh from Blackburn
| 154 miles (249 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $15 - $98 | |
| Bus • $15 (€14) • 5 h | |
| Train • $34 (€30) • 2 h 55 min | |
| Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, British Airways or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 154 miles (249 km) by train, bus or flight from Blackburn to Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, British Airways or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Blackburn to Edinburgh.
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How to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blackburn to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Blackburn to Edinburgh
Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Blackburn to Edinburgh.

There are 3 ways to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Edinburgh is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $15 (€14) compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:
A bus is $83 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blackburn to Edinburgh costing on average $98 (€89).
A bus is $18 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackburn to Edinburgh costing on average $34 (€30).
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Blackburn is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes 5 h on average.
Flight takes 3 h 40 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 154 miles (249 km) between Blackburn and Edinburgh.
The average frequency per day from Blackburn to Edinburgh is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- 15 flights a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Edinburgh from Blackburn as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Blackburn to Edinburgh:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Blackburn to Edinburgh:
- You can take a flight from Blackburn to Edinburgh with British Airways. Cheap tickets can be found for $98 (€89) with British Airways from Blackburn to Edinburgh.
- You can travel to Edinburgh from Blackburn by train with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or Northern Rail (3). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€30) with TransPennine Express from Blackburn to Edinburgh.
Yes, there are direct routes from Blackburn to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct buses with.
- You can take a direct flight with.
- You can book a direct train with.
Direct services to Edinburgh tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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