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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Grasmere is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 49m.

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 52m 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 Bridge and arriving at Heaton Cooper Studio via Market Hall, Christies Newsagents and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

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 3h 12m and costs £21 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m 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 Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Grasmere bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Grasmere bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Market Hall station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Grasmere?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Grasmere is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Edinburgh to Grasmere.

Where can I stay near Grasmere?

There are 3317+ hotels available in Grasmere.

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

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 Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
3h 12m
£21–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Bridge to Market Hallbus X95
6h 49m
£18–33
Drive 128.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Grasmerecar 128.8 mi
2h 52m
£32–46

Edinburgh to Grasmere by train and bus

82Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.3 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Market Hall twice a week. Tickets cost £7–9 and the journey takes 3h 27m.

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