What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Saint Andrews station. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Saint Andrews?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Cupar via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Saint Andrews?

The distance between Carlisle and Saint Andrews is 153 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Saint Andrews without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Saint Andrews bus from?

Carlisle to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Saint Andrews train from?

Carlisle to Saint Andrews train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Saint Andrews?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Carlisle to Saint Andrews bus arrive?

Carlisle to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Saint Andrews train arrive?

Carlisle to Saint Andrews train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Saint Andrews?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Saint Andrews is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Carlisle to Saint Andrews.

Where can I stay near Saint Andrews?

There are 1289+ hotels available in Saint Andrews.

Carlisle to Saint Andrews - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Saint Andrews by train, bus, or car

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
3h 14m
£48–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
4h 42m
£24–37
Drive 141.2 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Saint Andrewscar 141.2 mi
2h 43m
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dundeetrain London Euston - Inverness
4h 1m
£40–55

Carlisle to Saint Andrews by train and bus

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3h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 151.7 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Bus Station via Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 4h 42m.

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