There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forestbus 104
3h 11m£33–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus X95
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forestbus 104
5h 41m£22–29Drive 117.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forestcar 117.4 mi
2h 26m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 14m£48–79
Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest is to bus which costs £22 - £29 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Whinfell Forest. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Center Parcs Whinfell Forest via La Mexxaluna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Whinfell Forest is 127 miles. The road distance is 118.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs £22 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Whinfell Forest, England?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Whinfell Forest via Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Center Parcs Whinfell Forest in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Avanti West Coast also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Center Parcs Whinfell Forest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Edinburgh to Whinfell Forest.
There are 839+ hotels available in Whinfell Forest.

























