What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth (Station) and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh?

The distance between Carnforth (Station) and Edinburgh is 177 miles. The road distance is 154.5 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh train from?

Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Where does the Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh train arrive?

Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh?

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Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 9m
£57–114
Drive 153.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carnforth (Station) to Edinburghcar 153.6 mi
2h 54m
£38–55
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 12m
£76–208

Carnforth (Station) to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 175.6 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Carnforth (Station), England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 13m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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