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

The cheapest way to get from Settle to Edinburgh is to train and bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Settle to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Settle and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Settle to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stand 5, Keighley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Settle and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Settle to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Settle and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Settle to Edinburgh?

The distance between Settle and Edinburgh is 173 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.

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

The best way to get from Settle to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £25 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Settle to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Settle to Edinburgh bus from?

Settle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Keighley Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Settle to Edinburgh train from?

Settle to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Settle station.

Train or bus from Settle to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Settle to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £25 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and bus, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Settle to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Settle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Settle to Edinburgh train arrive?

Settle to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Settle to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Settle to Edinburgh is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Settle to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Settle to Edinburgh?

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Settle to Edinburgh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Settle to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Settle to CarlisleSheffield - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 47m
£26–101
Line 60 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
8h 12m
£20–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Settle to Carlisle
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport InterchangeX95
3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62 / ...
7h 5m
£23–36
Drive 163 mi
1. Drive from Settle to Edinburgh163 mi
3h 8m
£41–59
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Settle to Shipley
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LBA - EDI
6h 3m
£77–179
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Settle to Bolton
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
6h 33m
£78–181

Settle to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 171.7 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Settle to Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station Stand 5, Keighley Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 12m.

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