There are 4 ways to get from Braemar to Carlisle by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgaitbus Ember
- Take the train from Dundee to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
5h 14m£58–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
6h 36m£28–46Drive 184.2 mi
- Drive from Braemar to Carlislecar 184.2 mi
3h 27m£45–65Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgaitbus
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
5h 16m£55–126
Braemar to Carlisle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braemar to Carlisle is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Braemar to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Braemar to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Braemar and arriving at Halston Hotel via Overgate and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Braemar and Carlisle is 213 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Braemar to Carlisle without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 14m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Braemar to Carlisle, including transfers.
Braemar to Carlisle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Braemar station.
Braemar to Carlisle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee South Marketgait station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braemar to Carlisle is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Braemar to Carlisle.
There are 670+ hotels available in Carlisle.
What companies run services between Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from Braemar to Halston Hotel via Dundee South Marketgait, Overgate, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Braemar to Dundee South Marketgait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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