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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Dufton is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Dufton is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Dufton?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Dufton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Appleby via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Dufton?

The distance between Edinburgh and Dufton is 136 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Dufton without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £45 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Edinburgh to Dufton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Dufton train from?

Edinburgh to Dufton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Dufton train arrive?

Edinburgh to Dufton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Dufton?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Dufton is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Edinburgh to Dufton.

Where can I stay near Dufton?

There are 881+ hotels available in Dufton.

Edinburgh to Dufton - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 563 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dufton by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Applebytrain Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
3h 2m
£50–97
Drive 124.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Duftoncar 124.8 mi
2h 27m
£31–45
Train, line 563 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to road endbus 563
3h 4m
£57–90

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Distance: 134.7 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dufton via Carlisle and Appleby in around 3h 2m.

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