There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Steel Rigg by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 21m£72–116Drive 142 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Steel Riggcar 142 mi
2h 56m£35–51Train, line 508 bus, taxi
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Windy Cornerbus 508
- Take the taxi from Windy Corner to Steel Riggtaxi
4h 22m£86–126
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Steel Rigg is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Steel Rigg is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Steel Rigg. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Staveley via Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Steel Rigg is 164 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Steel Rigg without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Steel Rigg, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Steel Rigg train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Steel Rigg train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Steel Rigg is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Edinburgh to Steel Rigg.
There are 3353+ hotels available in Steel Rigg.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Steel Rigg, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake District every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h. Avanti West Coast also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Windy Corner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 723 670
- Website
- bluestartaxis.net
K Cars
- Phone
- +44 1539 731 000
- Website
- kcars.co
Lakeside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 239 239
- Website
- lakesidetaxis.co.uk
Theo's Taxis (Kendal)
- Phone
- +44 7747 055 674
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
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