What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Lewiston?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Lewiston. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Drum Green via Bus Station Stance 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Lewiston?

The distance between Edinburgh and Lewiston is 202 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Lewiston without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £40 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Lewiston bus from?

Edinburgh to Lewiston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Lewiston?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Lewiston bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Lewiston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Lewiston?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Lewiston is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Edinburgh to Lewiston.

Where can I stay near Lewiston?

There are 1326+ hotels available in Lewiston.

Edinburgh to Lewiston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lewiston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain Edinburgh - Inverness
4h 57m
£40–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M90
5h 14m
£19–34
Drive 170.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lewistoncar 170.9 mi
3h 12m
£42–61
Bus via Lewiston
1. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
5h 22m
£21–31

Edinburgh to Lewiston by train and bus

46Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200.4 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lewiston, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h. Two other operators also service this route.

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