There are 4 ways to get from Walton to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 20m£49–91Drive 91 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walton to Edinburghcar 91 mi
1h 58m£23–32Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
4h 41m£32–52Bus
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
5h 55m£36–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walton to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Walton to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Walton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from St Martin's Drive and arriving at Princes Street via Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Walton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Brampton (Cumbria) and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Walton and Edinburgh is 117 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.
The best way to get from Walton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Walton to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Walton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Walton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Walton to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Walton, Cumbria, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Walton to Princes Street via St Martin's Drive, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Walton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Walton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walton to Edinburgh is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Walton to Edinburgh.
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