What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Yorkshire Dales?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Garsdale via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales?

The distance between Edinburgh and Yorkshire Dales is 166 miles. The road distance is 160 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales train from?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dales.

Where can I stay near Yorkshire Dales?

There are 1051+ hotels available in Yorkshire Dales.

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

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

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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 Garsdaletrain Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
3h 41m
£80–141
Drive 159.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Yorkshire Dalescar 159.1 mi
3h 7m
£39–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Worton Villagebus 856
4h 49m

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Distance: 165.1 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Yorkshire Dales, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorkshire Dales via Carlisle and Garsdale in around 3h 41m.

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