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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn is to train and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs £60 - £150.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Helvellyn?

The distance between Edinburgh and Helvellyn is 141 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 6m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn, including transfers.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Helvellyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Helvellyn is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Edinburgh to Helvellyn.

Where can I stay near Helvellyn?

There are 809+ hotels available in Helvellyn.

Edinburgh to Helvellyn - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, car

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

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the taxi from Penrith North Lakes to Helvellyntaxi
2h 6m
£62–146
Drive 125.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Helvellyncar 125.4 mi
2h 50m
£31–45
Train, line 508 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Shelterbus 508
3h 54m
£56–144

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn.

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Distance: 140 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Helvellyn. However, you can take the train to Penrith North Lakes then take the taxi to Helvellyn. Alternatively, you can drive from Edinburgh to Helvellyn in around 2h 50m.

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