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How to get fromCarlisle to Dunblaneby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Carlisle to Dunblane by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Stirlingtrain train
    2h 13m
    £21–36

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dunblane Police Stationbus bus Ember
    2h 55m
    £17–29

  3. Drive  115.3 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Dunblanecar car 115.3 mi
    1h 55m
    £29–42

  4. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dunblanetrain train Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
    2h 25m
    £45–79

  5. Train via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    2h 39m
    £36–86

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dunblanetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2h 50m
    £30–45

Carlisle to Dunblane by train and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

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

Lumo operates a train from Carlisle to Stirling 4 times a day. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Dunblane Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Stn in around 2h 55m.

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