There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lanton by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the taxi from Tweedbank to Lantontaxi
1h 16m£45–68Drive 46.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Lantoncar 46.7 mi
1h 4m£12–17Bus, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to South Myrescroftbus 68
2h 33m£23–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Lantontaxi 46.7 mi
1h 4m£130–170Train, line 68 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
- Take the bus from Tweedbank Station to South Myrescroftbus 68
2h 3m£29–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lanton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lanton is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Lanton. However, there are services departing from North Bridge and arriving at South Myrescroft via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Lanton is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lanton without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 16m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Edinburgh to Lanton, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Lanton bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from North Bridge station.
Edinburgh to Lanton bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lanton is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Edinburgh to Lanton.
There are 387+ hotels available in Lanton.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lanton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from North Bridge to Lanton via Galashiels Transport Interchange and South Myrescroft in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to South Myrescroft
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Tweedbank Station to South Myrescroft
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Five Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 756 789
- Website
- fivestartaxisgalashiels.com
Langlee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7493 233 692
- Website
- langleecabs.co.uk
Monte's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1896 759 300
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 131 777 7777
- Website
- capitalcarsscotland.co.uk
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
E&I Taxis
- Phone
- +44 131 554 6775
- Website
- introducingedinburgh.com
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