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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cumbria is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £28 - £45.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Cumbria?

The distance between Edinburgh and Cumbria is 126 miles. The road distance is 119.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cumbria without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs £18 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Cumbria, including transfers.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Cumbria?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cumbria is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Edinburgh to Cumbria.

Where can I stay near Cumbria?

There are 825+ hotels available in Cumbria.

Edinburgh to Cumbria - 2 ways to travel via train, line 508 bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 508 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Innbus 508
3h 5m
£18–94
Drive 118.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cumbriacar 118.9 mi
2h 22m
£29–42

Edinburgh to Cumbria by train and bus

78Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 125.3 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Cumbria. However, you can take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 508 bus to Pooley Bridge Inn. Alternatively, you can drive from Edinburgh to Cumbria in around 2h 22m.

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