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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lake District to The Scottish Borders

Composite routes from Lake District to The Scottish Borders

Cheapest
2 h 3 min
Car
154 km.
from $8
Other
3 h 35 min
122 km.
from $246.11
4 h 33 min
122 km.
from $95.07

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$189.87

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$30.38

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

Bus operators

Stagecoach West

Phone:
0345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Keswick to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.86

Borders Buses

Phone:
01896 754350
Email:
Website:
bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Market Hall to Lindean
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.13

Wright Bros Coaches

Phone:
+44 (0)1434 381200
Email:
Website:
wrightscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Keswick to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
4 times a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders?

The cheapest way to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders is to drive which costs $29.35 - $43.48 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders?

The fastest way to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $29.35 - $43.48 .

How far is it from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders?

The distance between Lake District (Land) and The Scottish Borders is 285 km. The road distance is 154.5 km.

How do I travel from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders without a car?

The best way to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders, including transfers.

Train or bus from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders?

The best way to get from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $41.30 - $108.70 and takes 4h 33m.

Can I drive from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Lake District (Land) to The Scottish Borders.

Where can I stay near The Scottish Borders?

There are 318+ hotels available in The Scottish Borders. Prices start at $72.65 per night.
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