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

The cheapest way to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh is to train and bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 8h.

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 2h 59m 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 38m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m 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 2h 59m to drive from Cartmel to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2470+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Cartmel to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cartmel to Edinburgh by train, taxi, bus, or car

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 WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 38m
£43–115
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Grange-over-Sands to CarlisleCarnforth - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationX95
8h
£32–40
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Cartmel to Bus Station Night Std
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station181
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
5h 43m
£85–119
Drive 153.8 mi
1. Drive from Cartmel to Edinburgh153.8 mi
2h 59m
£38–55

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 187.3 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Cartmel, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Lancaster to Edinburgh Waverley 5 times a day. Tickets cost £26–85 and the journey takes 2h 14m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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