What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Buckie?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Buckie is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £45 - £65 and takes 13h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Buckie?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Buckie is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Buckie?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Shanks Lane via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Buckie?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Buckie. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Elgin via Haymarket and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Buckie?

The distance between Carlisle and Buckie is 313 miles. The road distance is 256.8 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Buckie without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Buckie without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 31m and costs £85 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Buckie?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Carlisle to Buckie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Buckie bus from?

Carlisle to Buckie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Buckie train from?

Carlisle to Buckie train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Buckie?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Buckie is to bus which takes 9h 46m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £220 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Carlisle to Buckie bus arrive?

Carlisle to Buckie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Carlisle to Buckie train arrive?

Carlisle to Buckie train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Buckie?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Buckie is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Carlisle to Buckie.

Where can I stay near Buckie?

There are 417+ hotels available in Buckie.

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Buckie by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Huntlytrain London Euston - Inverness
2. Take the bus from The Square to Reiket Lanebus 10 / ...
8h 31m
£89–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgowbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
9h 46m
£46–82
Drive 255.3 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Buckiecar 255.3 mi
4h 55m
£63–91
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
9h 17m
£108–218
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X95
2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin stationbus
13h 10m
£46–63

Carlisle to Buckie by train, foot, and bus

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8h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 311.4 mi
Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Buckie, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Carlisle to Shanks Lane via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 5, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlisle to Cluny Place via Haymarket, Aberdeen, Elgin, Duff Avenue, and Bus Station in around 9h 17m.

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