What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land)?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) is to bus which costs £27 - £35 and takes 6h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land)?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Lake District (Land)?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land). However, there are services departing from North Bridge and arriving at National Trust car park via Market Hall, Christies Newsagents and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land)?

The distance between Edinburgh and Lake District (Land) is 145 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 7m and costs £45 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land)?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) bus from?

Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Market Hall station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land)?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land).

Where can I stay near Lake District (Land)?

There are 1773+ hotels available in Lake District (Land).

Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
3h 7m
£47–79
Bus
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1. Take the bus from North Bridge to Market Hallbus X95
6h 44m
£28–35
Drive 127.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lake District (Land)car 127.8 mi
2h 50m
£31–45

Edinburgh to Lake District (Land) by train and bus

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3h 7mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 143.9 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lake District (Land), England?

Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Market Hall twice a week. Tickets cost £18–26 and the journey takes 3h 27m.

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