There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Pitlochry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Pitlochrytrain London Euston - Inverness
3h 58m£65–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Parkbus M10
4h 9m£18–30Drive 161.4 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Pitlochrycar 161.4 mi
2h 56m£40–57Bus via Galashiels
- Take the bus from Stand K Carlisle Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from George Street to Pitlochrybus
7h 12m£32–46
Carlisle to Pitlochry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Pitlochry is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Pitlochry is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Pitlochry. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at West End Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle and arriving at Pitlochry. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Carlisle and Pitlochry is 199 miles. The road distance is 162.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Pitlochry without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £65 - £110.
The train from Carlisle to Pitlochry takes 3h 58m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Carlisle to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Pitlochry train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Pitlochry is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Pitlochry, Scotland?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Carlisle to Pitlochry 6 times a week. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 58m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to West End Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West End Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–30
- 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from George Street to Pitlochry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Ember
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Pitlochry bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carlisle to Pitlochry train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Pitlochry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Pitlochry is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Carlisle to Pitlochry.
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