What is the cheapest way to get from Carstairs to London?

The cheapest way to get from Carstairs to London is to train and fly which costs £55 - £170 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carstairs to London?

The fastest way to get from Carstairs to London is to train and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs £90 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Carstairs and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Carstairs to London. However, there are services departing from Lanark Road and arriving at London Victoria via Bus Station, John Street and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Carstairs and London?

No, there is no direct train from Carstairs to London. However, there are services departing from Carstairs and arriving at King's Cross via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Carstairs to London?

The distance between Carstairs and London is 421 miles. The road distance is 378.4 miles.

How do I travel from Carstairs to London without a car?

The best way to get from Carstairs to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £130 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Carstairs to London?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Carstairs to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carstairs to London bus from?

Carstairs to London bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from John Street station.

Where do I catch the Carstairs to London train from?

Carstairs to London train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carstairs station.

Train or bus from Carstairs to London?

The best way to get from Carstairs to London is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 40m.

Where does the Carstairs to London bus arrive?

Carstairs to London bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Carstairs to London train arrive?

Carstairs to London train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Carstairs to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Carstairs to London is 378 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Carstairs to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Carstairs to London?

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Carstairs to London - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 9m
£136–208
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
4h 4m
£58–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from John Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
11h 40m
Drive 376.2 mi
1. Drive from Carstairs to Londoncar 376.2 mi
6h 31m
£94–135
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3h 49m
£98–311
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Manchester Piccadillytrain Glasgow Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
6h 22m
£117–193
Train #2
1. Take the train from Carstairs to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
7h 28m
£80–120
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3h 52m
£81–327
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 43m
£92–292
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3h 50m
£80–328
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carstairs to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3h 57m
£60–182

Carstairs to London by train

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Distance: 418.3 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Carstairs, Scotland and London, England?

You can take a train from Carstairs to King's Cross via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lanark Road to London Victoria via Bus Station, John Street, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 11h 40m.

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