There are 7 ways to get from Buckie to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Elgin to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
7h 59m£108–189Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Union Square Bus Stationbus 35
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Hallbus X95
12h 35m£34–47Bus
- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Union Square Bus Stationbus 35
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
9h 35m£35–74Drive 256.1 mi
- Drive from Buckie to Carlislecar 256.1 mi
4h 51m£65–94Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
8h 18m£132–299Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanks Lane to Union Square Bus Stationbus 35
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
8h 27m£52–72Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ABZ - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
10h 41m£120–291
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buckie to Carlisle is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £30 - £50 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Buckie to Carlisle is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Buckie to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Shanks Lane and arriving at Halston Hotel via Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Buckie to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Carlisle via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Buckie and Carlisle is 316 miles. The road distance is 257.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buckie to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Buckie to Carlisle, including transfers.
Buckie to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Shanks Lane station.
Buckie to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.
The best way to get from Buckie to Carlisle is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Buckie, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from Cluny Place to Carlisle via Bus Station, Railway Station, Elgin, and Haymarket in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanks Lane to Halston Hotel via Union Square Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–330
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–350
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Elgin to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Shanks Lane to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Shanks Lane to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Shanks Lane to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £27–55
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Buckie to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.
Buckie to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buckie to Carlisle is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Buckie to Carlisle.
There are 670+ hotels available in Carlisle.




































