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How to get fromEdinburgh to Wast Waterby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Wast Water by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Bus Station to Wast Watertaxi taxi
    3h 26m
    £119–174

  2. Drive 144.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Wast Watercar car 144.6 mi
    3h 4m
    £36–52

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Penrith North Lakestrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the taxi from National Trust car park to Wast Watertaxi taxi
    4h 22m
    £116–177

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain train Carlisle - Whitehaven
    3h 29m
    £75–139

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from North Bridge to Market Hallbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Gote Bridgebus bus 600
    3. Take the taxi from Gote Bridge to Wast Watertaxi taxi
    6h 8m
    £68–87

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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Wast Water, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wast Water via Carlisle and Whitehaven in around 3h 29m.

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