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How to get fromCarlisle to Durnessby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus 805
    9h 55m

  2. Drive 346.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Durnesscar car 346.8 mi
    6h 23m
    £85–122

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus 805
    10h 13m

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    9h 55m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Invernesstrain train London Euston - Inverness
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus 805
    10h 25m

  6. Bus via Galashiels

    1. Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus 805
    13h 26m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 409.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 10h 13m.

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