There are 2 ways to get from Carlisle to Kelso by bus or car
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Carlisle to Kelso by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Kelso is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Kelso is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Carlisle and Kelso is 82 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Kelso without a car is to bus and line 67 bus which takes 3h 23m and costs £19 - £27.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Carlisle to Kelso, including transfers.
Carlisle to Kelso bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall station.
Carlisle to Kelso bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Kelso is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Carlisle to Kelso.
There are 389+ hotels available in Kelso.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Kelso, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
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