What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Dundee?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Dundee is to bus which costs £10 - £24 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Dundee?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Dundee is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Dundee?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Dundee via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Dundee?

The distance between Carlisle and Dundee is 157 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Dundee without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £23 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Dundee?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Carlisle to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Dundee bus from?

Carlisle to Dundee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Dundee train from?

Carlisle to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Dundee?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Dundee is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £23 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £24 and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Carlisle to Dundee bus arrive?

Carlisle to Dundee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Dundee train arrive?

Carlisle to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Dundee is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Carlisle to Dundee.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Dundee?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Carlisle to Dundee?

Book your Carlisle to Dundee bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dundee?

There are 852+ hotels available in Dundee.

Carlisle to Dundee - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Dundee by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
2h 49m
£23–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 6m
£11–24
Drive 147 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Dundeecar 147 mi
2h 43m
£36–52
Bus via Galashiels
1. Take the bus from Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
3. Take the bus from George Street to Dundee stationbus
6h 23m
£12–64

Carlisle to Dundee by train

102Weekly Trains

2h 49mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carlisle to Dundee.

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Distance: 156.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Dundee via Haymarket in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 6m.

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