What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Lanark?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Lanark is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Lanark?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Lanark is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Lanark?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Lanark. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hunters Close via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Lanark?

The distance between Carlisle and Lanark is 104 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Lanark without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Lanark without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Lanark?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Carlisle to Lanark, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Lanark bus from?

Carlisle to Lanark bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Lanark bus arrive?

Carlisle to Lanark bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Lanark?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Lanark is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Carlisle to Lanark.

Where can I stay near Lanark?

There are 300+ hotels available in Lanark.

Carlisle to Lanark - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Lanark by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Pollock Street to Hunters Closebus 41 / ...
1h 45m
£18–54
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hunters Closebus 41 / ...
2h 33m
£17–40
Drive 74.1 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Lanarkcar 74.1 mi
1h 19m
£19–27

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Distance: 102.9 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Hunters Close via Bus Station in around 2h 33m.

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