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

The cheapest way to get from Shap to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shap to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Shap and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Surgeons' Hall via Bus Station and Club Britannia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Shap to Edinburgh?

The distance between Shap and Edinburgh is 131 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shap to Edinburgh without a car is to line 106 bus and train which takes 3h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Shap to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shap to Edinburgh bus from?

Shap to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Club Britannia station.

Where does the Shap to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Shap to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Surgeons' Hall station.

Can I drive from Shap to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Edinburgh is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Shap to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2617+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Shap to Edinburgh - 3 ways to travel via train, line 106 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Shap to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 106 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Rail Stationbus 106
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 8m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Club Britannia to Surgeons' Hallbus X95
6h 26m
£16–24
Drive 121.9 mi
1. Drive from Shap to Edinburghcar 121.9 mi
2h 25m
£31–44

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shap to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 130.3 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

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

Borders Buses operates a bus from Club Britannia to Surgeons' Hall twice daily. Tickets cost £7–9 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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