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How to get fromEast Lothian to Carlisleby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from East Lothian to Carlisle by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from High Street to Waterloo Placebus bus X7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2h 48m
    £35–72

  2. Drive 88.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lothian to Carlislecar car 88.3 mi
    1h 57m
    £22–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus bus X95
    6h 26m
    £28–39

East Lothian to Carlisle by bus and train

Calendar132Weekly Services
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 122.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between East Lothian, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a bus from Slateford Farm RE to Market Hall via High Street, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 6h 26m.

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