There are 4 ways to get from Dunblane to Keswick by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dunblane to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
4h 8m£46–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Carlislebus Ukn31
5h 58m£23–34Drive 143.2 mi
- Drive from Dunblane to Keswickcar 143.2 mi
2h 35m£36–51Train
- Take the train from Dunblane to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 18m£40–57
Dunblane to Keswick by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Keswick is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Keswick is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunblane station to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Dunblane Police Station and arriving at Keswick Park Hotel via Glasgow, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunblane to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Dunblane and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Dunblane and Keswick is 176 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Keswick without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Dunblane to Keswick, including transfers.
Dunblane to Keswick bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunblane Police Station.
Dunblane to Keswick train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Keswick is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Dunblane Police Station to Keswick Park Hotel via Buchanan Bus Stn, Glasgow, Carlisle, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Dunblane to Carlisle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Dunblane to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Glasgow to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dunblane to Keswick bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Dunblane to Keswick train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Keswick is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Dunblane to Keswick.
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