There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Carlisle by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
2h 24m£28–40Train via Station Hotel
cheapest- Take the train from Larbert to Carlisletrain Southbound
3h 12m£20–37Drive 100.3 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Carlislecar 100.3 mi
1h 56m£25–36Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2h 25m£37–70
Falkirk to Carlisle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Carlisle is to train via Station Hotel which costs £19 - £40 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £24 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Falkirk and Carlisle is 127 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £40.
The train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisle takes 2h 24m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Falkirk to Carlisle train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
Falkirk to Carlisle train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Carlisle is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Falkirk to Carlisle.
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What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £28–40 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Larbert to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Lumo
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