There are 3 ways to get from Carluke to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
1h 37m£18–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burton Lane to Bus Stationbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
3h 9m£14–24Drive 79.4 mi
- Drive from Carluke to Carlislecar 79.4 mi
1h 24m£20–29
Carluke to Carlisle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carluke to Carlisle is to bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Carluke to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Carluke to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Burton Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Carluke to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Carluke and arriving at Carlisle via Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Carluke and Carlisle is 97 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carluke to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £17 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Carluke to Carlisle, including transfers.
Carluke to Carlisle bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burton Lane station.
Carluke to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Carluke to Carlisle is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £17 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Carluke, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 55 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burton Lane to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Burton Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Burton Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carluke to Carlisle bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Bus Station.
Carluke to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carluke to Carlisle is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Carluke to Carlisle.
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