There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lanercost by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lanercost is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lanercost is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lanercost station. However, there are services departing from North Bridge and arriving at Police Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Lanercost. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Brampton (Cumbria) via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lanercost is 116 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lanercost without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Lanercost, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lanercost bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Lanercost train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lanercost is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lanercost, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Borders Buses operates a bus from North Bridge to Halston Hotel once a week. Tickets cost £19–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.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
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from North Bridge to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Lanercost bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Edinburgh to Lanercost train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lanercost is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Lanercost.
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