There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to CarlisleEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to SellafieldCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
4h 37m£26–59Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus StationAir / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Take the train from Carlisle to Sellafield
6h 14m£25–36Drive 143.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield143.1 mi
2h 50m£36–51
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield is to bus and train which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sellafield is 157 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sellafield.
There are 666+ hotels available in Sellafield.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Sellafield, England?
You can take a bus from Airport to Sellafield via Haymarket Station, Haymarket, and Carlisle in around 4h 37m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Sellafield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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