There are 3 ways to get from Aberdeen to Carlisle by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdeen to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
3h 55m£75–120Drive 211.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdeen to Carlislecar 211.4 mi
3h 48m£52–75Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 16m£79–158
Aberdeen to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Carlisle is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Aberdeen and Carlisle is 230 miles. The road distance is 212.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdeen to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £75 - £120.
The train from Aberdeen to Carlisle takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Aberdeen to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Carlisle is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Aberdeen to Carlisle.
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What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Aberdeen to Carlisle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £80–110 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.
Train from Aberdeen to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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