There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle 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 Brentfieldbus X4 / ...
2h 47m£38–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Bridge to Halston Hotelbus X95
6h 6m£25–32Drive 119.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circlecar 119.7 mi
2h 36m£30–43
Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle. However, there are services departing from North Bridge and arriving at Brentfield via La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Castlerigg stone circle is 137 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Edinburgh to Castlerigg stone circle.
There are 854+ hotels available in Castlerigg stone circle.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Castlerigg stone circle, England?
Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Halston Hotel once a week. Tickets cost £19–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- 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 Brentfield
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from North Bridge to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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