There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
3h 29m£21–102Bus, line 300 bus, line 554 bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 594
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Christies Newsagentsbus 300 / ...
- Take the bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Stationbus 554
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stonethwaite road endbus 78
5h 49m£23–56Drive 126.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Borrowdalecar 126.3 mi
2h 46m£31–45
Edinburgh to Borrowdale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Borrowdale. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Stonethwaite road end via Bus Station, Christies Newsagents and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Borrowdale is 144 miles. The road distance is 127 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 29m and costs £20 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Edinburgh to Borrowdale, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Borrowdale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Borrowdale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Borrowdale is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to Borrowdale.
There are 1629+ hotels available in Borrowdale.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Borrowdale, England?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stonethwaite road end via Bus Station, Christies Newsagents, and Bus Station in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Christies Newsagents
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Stonethwaite road end
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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