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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Consett is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Consett is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Consett?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Consett. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Sherburn Terrace via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Consett?

The distance between Edinburgh and Consett is 144 miles. The road distance is 107.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Consett without a car is to train and line 47 bus which takes 2h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Consett, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Consett bus from?

Edinburgh to Consett bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Consett bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Consett bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Consett?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Consett is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Edinburgh to Consett.

Where can I stay near Consett?

There are 1651+ hotels available in Consett.

Edinburgh to Consett - 4 ways to travel via train, line 47 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 47 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Consett Bus Station Stand Dbus 47 / ...
2h 41m
Drive 107.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Consettcar 107.1 mi
2h 19m
£26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Sherburn Terracebus X32 / ...
3h 43m
Train, line 47 bus via Edinburgh Waverley
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Take the bus from Central Stn Neville St to Consett Bus Station Stand Dbus 47 / ...
2h 46m

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Distance: 143.4 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sherburn Terrace via John Dobson Street and Eldon Square Bus Station in around 3h 43m.

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