There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from York to Gilberdyketrain York - Bridlington / ...
4h 21m£159–251Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Gooletrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
8h 53m£40–64Drive 218.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Pentlandscar 218.3 mi
4h 28m£54–78Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 12m£60–166Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Gooletrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
6h 58m£130–196
Edinburgh to Pentlands by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands is to bus and train which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £150 - £260.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Pentlands. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Gilberdyke via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Pentlands is 256 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £150 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Pentlands train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Pentlands train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Pentlands is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Pentlands.
There are 332+ hotels available in Pentlands.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Pentlands, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pentlands via York and Gilberdyke in around 4h 21m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Gilberdyke
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Meadowhall to Goole
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Goole
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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