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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carlisle Castle and Edinburgh takes 3h 30m and the fastest bus takes 3h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Carlisle Castle to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 30m
Duration
141 mi
Distance
£23
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Carlisle Castle to Edinburgh bus times

Buses run once daily between Carlisle Castle and Edinburgh. The service departs Carlisle Castle at 6:00 AM in the morning, which arrives into Edinburgh at 09:36:00. All services require a transfer at Halston Hotel and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 36m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 36m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 15m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 15m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 36m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusScottish Citylink Coaches Ltd3h 36m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle Castle to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Carlisle Castle to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Carlisle Castle, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Carlisle Castle to Princes Street via Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 27m.

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