There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Water by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CarlisleEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the taxi from Carlisle to Kielder Water
2h 12m£113–207Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Kielder Water78.4 mi
1h 42m£20–28Train, line 68 bus, taxi
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to Jedburgh Bus Station68
- Take the taxi from Boathouse Cottage to Kielder Water
4h£76–95Bus, line 68 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Jedburgh Bus Station68
- Take the taxi from Boathouse Cottage to Kielder Water
4h 30m£69–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Water is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Water is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £28.
The distance between Edinburgh and Kielder Water is 147 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Water without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 12m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Kielder Water, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Kielder Water is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Edinburgh to Kielder Water.
There are 215+ hotels available in Kielder Water.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kielder Water, England?
There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Kielder Water. However, you can take the train to Carlisle then take the taxi to Kielder Water. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tweedbank, walk to Tweedbank Station, take the line 68 bus to Jedburgh Bus Station, take the bus to Boathouse Cottage, then take the taxi to Kielder Water.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Tweedbank Station to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Jedburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Radio Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 527 575
- Website
- radiotaxis.org.uk
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 522 088
KV Cars - Carlisle Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1228 263 646
- Website
- kvcars.net
Carlisle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 247 365
- Website
- carlisle-taxis.com
AAA Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 808 777
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