There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham to Carluke by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 28m£98–187Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 34m£30–55Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
7h 28m£47–76Drive 272.2 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Carlukecar 272.2 mi
4h 32m£67–97Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carluketrain
3h 44m£37–104Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 57m£82–157Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carluketrain
4h 19m£53–134Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 41m£78–179
Birmingham to Carluke by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Carluke is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Carluke is to fly and train which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Carluke station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Carluke. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Motherwell via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Birmingham and Carluke is 291 miles. The road distance is 273.8 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Carluke without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Birmingham to Carluke, including transfers.
Birmingham to Carluke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Carluke train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Carluke is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Carluke, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell 4 times a day. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Carluke
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Carluke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Birmingham to Carluke train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Carluke is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Birmingham to Carluke.
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