There are 3 ways to get from Dundee to Carlisle by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Carlisletrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross
2h 38m£55–80Drive 147.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundee to Carlislecar 147.6 mi
2h 42m£36–52Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 19m£46–112
Dundee to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Carlisle is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Carlisle is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £55 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart six times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Dundee and Carlisle is 160 miles. The road distance is 148.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £55 - £80.
The train from Dundee to Carlisle takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Dundee to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Carlisle is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Dundee to Carlisle.
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What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Dundee to Carlisle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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