What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.

How far is it from Edinburgh to St Bees Head?

The distance between Edinburgh and St Bees Head is 146 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to St Bees Head without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head, including transfers.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to St Bees Head?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 1m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to St Bees Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to St Bees Head is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Edinburgh to St Bees Head.

Where can I stay near St Bees Head?

There are 708+ hotels available in St Bees Head.

Edinburgh to St Bees Head - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
3h 18m
£49–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Bridge to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus X95
3. Take the bus from Market Hall to Trinity Baptist churchbus 300
7h 1m
£32–45
Drive 134.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to St Bees Headcar 134.6 mi
2h 52m
£34–48

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to St Bees Head.

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Distance: 144.9 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and St Bees Head, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Bees Head via Carlisle and Whitehaven in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Bridge to St Bees Head via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Market Hall, Trinity Baptist church, and Garlieston Court in around 7h 1m.

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