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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Grasmere is to bus and line 104 bus and line 555 bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Grasmere is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Grasmere?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Grasmere. However, there are services departing from North St David Street and arriving at Heaton Cooper Studio via Bus Station, Penrith and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Grasmere?

The distance between Edinburgh and Grasmere is 150 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Grasmere without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h and costs £21 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Edinburgh to Grasmere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Grasmere bus from?

Edinburgh to Grasmere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North St David Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Grasmere bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Grasmere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Grasmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Grasmere is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Edinburgh to Grasmere.

Where can I stay near Grasmere?

There are 3222+ hotels available in Grasmere.

Edinburgh to Grasmere - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 104 bus

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North LakesEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to KeswickX5 / ...
4h
£21–69
Bus, line 104 bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Bus Station837
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station104
3. Take the bus from Penrith to KeswickX5 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heaton Cooper Studio555
6h 45m
£22–49
Drive 128.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Grasmere128.8 mi
2h 51m
£32–46

Edinburgh to Grasmere by train and bus

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Distance: 149.2 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a bus from North St David Street to Heaton Cooper Studio via Bus Station, Penrith, and Bus Station in around 6h 45m.

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