There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Preston / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
3h 46m£41–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Bridge to Market Hallbus X95
- Take the bus from Market Hall to Bus Stationbus 553
7h 1m£25–32Drive 126.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Borrowdalecar 126.2 mi
2h 47m£32–45
Edinburgh to Borrowdale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Borrowdale. However, there are services departing from North Bridge and arriving at Stonethwaite road end via Market Hall and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Borrowdale is 144 miles. The road distance is 127 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Borrowdale bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Borrowdale bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Market Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Borrowdale is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Edinburgh to Borrowdale.
There are 1748+ hotels available in Borrowdale.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Borrowdale, England?
You can take a bus from North Bridge to Stonethwaite road end via Market Hall and Bus Station in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Market Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from North Bridge to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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