There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Dalmellington by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 52 bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the bus from Ashgrove Street to Croft Streetbus 352 / ...
3h 23m£55–121Drive 75 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carlisle to Dalmellingtoncar 75 mi
1h 30m£19–27Bus, line 52 bus
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Croft Streetbus 352 / ...
4h 13m£22–40Train, line 356 bus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Croft Streetbus 356
3h 38m£41–70Train, line 381 bus, bus, line 356 bus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus 381
- Take the bus from Stance 3 to Castle Primary schoolbus 246
- Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Croft Streetbus 356
5h 15m
Carlisle to Dalmellington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Dalmellington is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Dalmellington is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Dalmellington. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Croft Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Carlisle and Dalmellington is 162 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Dalmellington without a car is to train and line 52 bus which takes 3h 23m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Carlisle to Dalmellington, including transfers.
Carlisle to Dalmellington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Dalmellington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Dalmellington is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Carlisle to Dalmellington.
There are 352+ hotels available in Dalmellington.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Dalmellington, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Croft Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ashgrove Street to Croft Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Croft Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Croft Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Castle Primary school to Croft Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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