There are 4 ways to get from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
2h 31m£52–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newlands Garagebus 978 / ...
4h 42m£22–50Drive 104 mi
- Drive from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpiescar 104 mi
2h 3m£26–37Bus, line 464 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 473
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 464 / ...
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
4h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Retail Park and arriving at Newlands Garage via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies. However, there are services departing from Alnmouth and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Alnwick Castle and The Kelpies is 122 miles. The road distance is 104.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies, including transfers.
Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Retail Park station.
Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Alnmouth station.
The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Alnwick Castle, England and The Kelpies, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies via Alnmouth, Edinburgh Waverley, Falkirk Grahamston, Weir Street, and West Mains Industrial Estate in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies via Retail Park, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Newlands Garage in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Retail Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newlands Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £5–11
- Phone
- 01668 281578
- [email protected]
- Website
- glenvalley.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://glenvalley.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Alnwick Castle to The Kelpies.
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