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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Strontian is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Strontian is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Strontian?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Strontian. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Bus Shelter via Buchanan Bus Station and Slipway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Strontian?

The distance between Carlisle and Strontian is 211 miles. The road distance is 245.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Strontian without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs £40 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Carlisle to Strontian, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Strontian bus from?

Carlisle to Strontian bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Strontian?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Strontian is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £80 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Carlisle to Strontian bus arrive?

Carlisle to Strontian bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Strontian?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Strontian is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Carlisle to Strontian.

Where can I stay near Strontian?

There are 163+ hotels available in Strontian.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Strontian 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Corran Ferry Junctionbus 915
6h 47m
£41–148
Bus via Galashiels
cheapest
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 Corranbus
10h 40m
£14–83
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
8h 20m
£84–197
Drive 244.2 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Strontiancar 244.2 mi
4h 51m
£60–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgowbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Corran Ferry Junctionbus 915
7h 2m
£25–39

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carlisle to Strontian.

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Distance: 209.4 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Bus Shelter via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Fort William, and Nevis Sport in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlisle to Bus Shelter via Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Corran Ferry Junction, and Slipway in around 7h 2m.

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How to get fromCarlisle to Strontianby train, bus or car

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

Train, bus

Bus via Galashiels

Train

Drive 244.2 mi