There are 4 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cumbernauld to Motherwelltrain Cumbernauld - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
1h 47m£18–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
3h 15m£9–23Drive 97.7 mi
- Drive from Cumbernauld to Carlislecar 97.7 mi
1h 38m£24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Centre stances to Grahamston Stationbus X37
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 4m
Cumbernauld to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Carlisle is to bus which costs £8 - £23 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Carlisle via Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Carlisle is 101 miles. The road distance is 98.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Cumbernauld to Carlisle, including transfers.
Cumbernauld to Carlisle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Cumbernauld to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Carlisle is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £23 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Carlisle via Motherwell in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel every 4 hours. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cumbernauld to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre stances to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbernauld to Carlisle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Cumbernauld to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Carlisle is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Cumbernauld to Carlisle.
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