There are 4 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Rail Stationbus 563
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 34m£38–68Drive 135.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburghcar 135.1 mi
2h 38m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus Stationbus S6
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
7h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 7m£39–83
Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Pennine Hotel and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Club Britannia and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kirkby Stephen and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Edinburgh is 147 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 34m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Western Dales Community Trnsp, depart from Pennine Hotel station.
Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Kirkby Stephen station.
The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Pennine Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Club Britannia, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Costa Coffee to Edinburgh Waverley via Rail Station, Kirkby Stephen, and Carlisle in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Pennine Hotel to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 015396 20125
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
Bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Western Dales Community Trnsp
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Western Dales Community Trnsp, arrive at Bus Station.
Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kirkby Stephen to Edinburgh.
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