What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Egremont?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Egremont is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Egremont?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Egremont is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Egremont?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Egremont. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Whitehaven via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Egremont?

The distance between Edinburgh and Egremont is 148 miles. The road distance is 135.1 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Egremont without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Egremont without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Egremont?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Edinburgh to Egremont, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Egremont train from?

Edinburgh to Egremont train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Egremont train arrive?

Edinburgh to Egremont train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Egremont?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Egremont is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Edinburgh to Egremont.

Where can I stay near Egremont?

There are 627+ hotels available in Egremont.

Edinburgh to Egremont - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Egremont by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
4h 9m
£52–92
Drive 134.3 mi
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1. Drive from Edinburgh to Egremontcar 134.3 mi
2h 47m
£33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Halston Hotelbus X95
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
8h 12m
£41–64

Edinburgh to Egremont by train, foot, and bus

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4h 9mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147.4 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Egremont, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Blue Bell Hotel via Carlisle, Whitehaven, and Duke Street in around 4h 9m.

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