There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Mart Street Bus StanceX95
- Take the taxi from Mart Street Bus Stance to Kielder Observatory
2h 30m£72–89Drive 73.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory73.7 mi
1h 51m£19–27Train, taxi
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to TweedbankEdinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the taxi from Tweedbank to Kielder Observatory
2h 5m£95–115Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from North Bridge to Mart Street Bus StanceX95
- Take the taxi from Mart Street Bus Stance to Kielder Observatory
2h 48m£60–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £18 - £27.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kielder Observatory is 76 miles. The road distance is 74.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs £70 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory.
There are 169+ hotels available in Kielder Observatory.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kielder Observatory, England?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Kielder Observatory. However, you can take the train to Galashiels, walk to Galashiels Transport Interchange, take the bus to Mart Street Bus Stance, then take the taxi to Kielder Observatory. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tweedbank then take the taxi to Kielder Observatory.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Mart Street Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from North Bridge to Mart Street Bus Stance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £55–100
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
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