There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North LakesEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the taxi from Penrith North Lakes to Helvellyn
2h 5m£61–113Drive 125.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Helvellyn125.4 mi
2h 49m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Bus Station837
3h 57m£38–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn is to train and taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs £60 - £120.
The distance between Edinburgh and Helvellyn is 141 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Edinburgh to Helvellyn, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Helvellyn is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Edinburgh to Helvellyn.
There are 801+ hotels available in Helvellyn.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Helvellyn, England?
National Express operates a bus from North St David Street to Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North St David Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
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