There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Scone by train, bus, or car
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain Edinburgh - Perth / ...
3h 44m£47–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk093
4h 22m£23–43Drive 137.2 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Sconecar 137.2 mi
2h 29m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
3h 49m£51–85
Carlisle to Scone by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Scone is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Scone is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Scone. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Mansfield Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Scone. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Perth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Carlisle and Scone is 160 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Scone without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Carlisle to Scone, including transfers.
Carlisle to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Scone train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Scone is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 22m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Scone, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Mansfield Road via Edinburgh Waverley, Perth, and Bus Station in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Mansfield Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Carlisle to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £10–21
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Scone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Carlisle to Scone train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Scone is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Carlisle to Scone.
There are 556+ hotels available in Scone.