What is the cheapest way to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Cartmel to Edinburgh?

The distance between Cartmel and Edinburgh is 188 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cartmel to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cartmel to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Cartmel to Edinburgh is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Cartmel to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1656+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Cartmel to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 530 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 33m
£74–131
Drive 153.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cartmel to Edinburghcar 153.8 mi
3h
£38–55
Line 530 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Quaker Meeting House to Bus Stationbus 530
2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 35m
£56–110

Cartmel to Edinburgh by bus and train

5Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 187.4 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Cartmel, 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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