There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Cardross by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Cardrosstrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 12m£37–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from York Street to Swindon Streetbus 1A / ...
3h 17m£19–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardrosstrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
2h 57m£26–58Drive 113.4 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Cardrosscar 113.4 mi
2h 6m£28–40
Carlisle to Cardross by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Cardross is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Cardross is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Cardross. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Swindon Street via Buchanan Bus Station and York Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Cardross. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Cardross via Charing Cross (Glasgow). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Carlisle and Cardross is 119 miles. The road distance is 114.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Cardross without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Carlisle to Cardross, including transfers.
Carlisle to Cardross bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Cardross train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Cardross is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Cardross, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Cardross via Glasgow Central, Bothwell Street, Kings theatre, and Charing Cross (Glasgow) in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Cardross via Buchanan Bus Station, West Campbell Street, York Street, Swindon Street, and Dalmuir in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Cardross
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Cardross
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from York Street to Swindon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Cardross bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carlisle to Cardross train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Cardross is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Carlisle to Cardross.
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