There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Kinlochleven by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road Endbus 915
5h 49m£43–106Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road Endbus 915
6h 25m£23–37Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Fort Williamtrain Edinburgh - Fort William
8h 22m£66–183Drive 187.6 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Kinlochlevencar 187.6 mi
3h 30m£46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road Endbus 915
6h 25m£30–62
Carlisle to Kinlochleven by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Kinlochleven is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Kinlochleven is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Kinlochleven. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kearan Road End via Buchanan Bus Station and Kinlochleven Road End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Kinlochleven. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Fort William via Glasgow Central Low Level and Dalmuir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Carlisle and Kinlochleven is 203 miles. The road distance is 188.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Kinlochleven without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Carlisle to Kinlochleven, including transfers.
Carlisle to Kinlochleven bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to Kinlochleven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Kinlochleven is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Kinlochleven, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Kearan Road End via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, Dalmuir, Fort William, and Bus Station in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kearan Road End via Buchanan Bus Station and Kinlochleven Road End in around 6h 25m.
- 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/
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/
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
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Dalmuir to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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 Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dalmuir to Fort William
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kinlochleven Road End
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- 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
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Kinlochleven bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carlisle to Kinlochleven train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Kinlochleven is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Carlisle to Kinlochleven.
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