There are 3 ways to get from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Great King St to Castle Rd End6A
4h 34mDrive 58.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle58.6 mi
1h 15m£15–21Bus, train, line 381 bus
- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Take the bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2381
- Take the bus from Loreburne Centre 2 to Castle Rd End6A
4h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £21.
The distance between Keswick and Caerlaverock Castle is 81 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle.
There are 441+ hotels available in Caerlaverock Castle.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Caerlaverock Castle, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle. However, you can take the bus to Penrith Rail Station, walk to Penrith North Lakes, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Great King St, take the bus to Castle Rd End, then walk to Caerlaverock Castle. Alternatively, you can drive from Keswick to Caerlaverock Castle in around 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–70
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Great King St to Castle Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Sydney Place to Loreburne Centre 2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Loreburne Centre 2 to Castle Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Great King St to Castle Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Loreburne Centre 2 to Castle Rd End
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- DGC Buses
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