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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands is to bus and train which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £150 - £260.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Pentlands?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Pentlands. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Gilberdyke via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Pentlands?

The distance between Edinburgh and Pentlands is 256 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £150 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Pentlands train from?

Edinburgh to Pentlands train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Pentlands train arrive?

Edinburgh to Pentlands train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Pentlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Pentlands is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Pentlands.

Where can I stay near Pentlands?

There are 324+ hotels available in Pentlands.

Edinburgh to Pentlands - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Pentlands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from York to Gilberdyketrain York - Bridlington / ...
4h 20m
£159–251
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Gooletrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
8h 16m
£39–84
Drive 218.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Pentlandscar 218.3 mi
4h 28m
£55–79
Train via Doncaster
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 11m
£60–166
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Gooletrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
6h 57m
£129–195

Edinburgh to Pentlands by train, foot, and bus

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5h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 254.5 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Pentlands, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Pentlands via York and Gilberdyke in around 4h 20m.

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