There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Leuchars by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leucharstrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
2h 47m£46–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 26m£23–35Drive 141.3 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Leucharscar 141.3 mi
2h 43m£35–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leucharstrain
5h 8m£36–74
Carlisle to Leuchars by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Leuchars is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Leuchars is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at St Bunyan's Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Leuchars via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Carlisle and Leuchars is 149 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Leuchars without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Carlisle to Leuchars, including transfers.
Carlisle to Leuchars bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Leuchars train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Leuchars is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Leuchars, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Leuchars via Haymarket in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to St Bunyan's Place via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Carlisle to Leuchars bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carlisle to Leuchars train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Leuchars is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Carlisle to Leuchars.
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