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Trip Overview

The average bus between Hawkshead and Edinburgh takes 14h 12m and the fastest bus takes 8h 43m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Hawkshead to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 12m
Duration
146 mi
Distance
£31
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Hawkshead to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run twice a week between Hawkshead and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 9:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hawkshead is at 4:03 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at bus interchange and take an average of 14h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBorders Buses8h 43m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashireBorders Buses19h 42m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hawkshead to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Hawkshead to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 145.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between Hawkshead, Cumbria, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre to South Bridge via bus interchange, Bus Station, Market Hall, and Stand K Carlisle Market Hall in around 8h 30m.

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