You can get from Lancaster to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
To get from Lancaster to Edinburgh on 01 Jul we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 130 miles (210 km) | |
Available travel modes | Coach or train | |
Ticket price range | £19 - £30 | |
Cheapest mode | Coach • £19 • 3 h 57 min | |
Fastest mode | Train • £30 • 2 h 5 min | |
Popular travel companies | Avanti West Coast or First Transpennine Express |
Take a coach or train to travel 130 miles (210 km) from Lancaster to Edinburgh. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 2 h 5 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £19. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Avanti West Coast or First Transpennine Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct from Lancaster to Edinburgh.
There are 2 travel options from Lancaster to Edinburgh: coach or train.
The cheapest way from Lancaster to Edinburgh is by taking a coach. You can find average ticket prices around £19 compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Lancaster to Edinburgh costing on average £30.
The fastest way from Lancaster to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh from Lancaster can usually take longer:
In comparison, going by coach can take 3 h 57 min on average.
The distance between Lancaster and Edinburgh is around 130 miles (210 km).
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Lancaster to Edinburgh:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lancaster to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
When planning your trip between Lancaster and Edinburgh, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets from Lancaster to Edinburgh online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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