There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Appleby Castle by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Applebytrain Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
3h 10m£41–84Drive 125.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Appleby Castlecar 125.3 mi
2h 28m£31–45Train, line 563 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Royal Oakbus 563
3h 13m£46–76
Edinburgh to Appleby Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Appleby Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Appleby Castle is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Appleby Castle. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Appleby via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Appleby Castle is 133 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Appleby Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Appleby Castle, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Appleby Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Appleby Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Appleby Castle is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Appleby Castle.
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Appleby Castle, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Appleby Castle via Carlisle and Appleby in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Appleby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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