There are 3 ways to get from St Bees Station to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 21m£49–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from B&M Bargains to Market Hallbus 300
- Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to South Bridgebus X95
7h 41m£27–35Drive 134.2 mi
- Drive from St Bees Station to Edinburghcar 134.2 mi
2h 46m£34–49
St Bees Station to Edinburgh by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Bees Station to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £27 - £35 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from St Bees Station to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from St Bees Station station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at South Bridge via Wittington Cat, B&M Bargains and Stand K Carlisle Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from St Bees Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between St Bees Station and Edinburgh is 145 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Bees Station to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from St Bees Station to Edinburgh, including transfers.
St Bees Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from B&M Bargains station.
St Bees Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
The best way to get from St Bees Station to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £35 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between St Bees Station, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from St Bees Station to Edinburgh Waverley via Whitehaven and Carlisle in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to South Bridge via Strand Street, Wittington Cat, New Bridge Street, B&M Bargains, Market Hall, and Stand K Carlisle Market Hall in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Whitehaven to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- 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
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- 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
- +44 330 060 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 B&M Bargains to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to South Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
St Bees Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Market Hall station.
St Bees Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Bees Station to Edinburgh is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from St Bees Station to Edinburgh.
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