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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Inveraray is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Inveraray is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Inveraray?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Inveraray. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Inveraray?

The distance between Carlisle and Inveraray is 193 miles. The road distance is 153.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Inveraray without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs £22 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Carlisle to Inveraray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Inveraray bus from?

Carlisle to Inveraray bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Inveraray bus arrive?

Carlisle to Inveraray bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Inveraray?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Inveraray is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Carlisle to Inveraray.

Where can I stay near Inveraray?

There are 678+ hotels available in Inveraray.

Carlisle to Inveraray - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Inveraray by train, car, or bus

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

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourocktrain
3. Drive from Gourock to Inveraraycar
3h 35m
£36–111
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 52m
£16–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 21m
£22–93
Drive 152.8 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Inveraraycar 152.8 mi
2h 49m
£37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Barn Braebus 926
4h 52m
£20–32

Carlisle to Inveraray by train, foot, and bus

68Weekly Services

4h 21mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carlisle to Inveraray.

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Distance: 192.2 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Barn Brae via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 52m.

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