There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 9m£46–83Drive 126.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Cumbriacar 126.8 mi
2h 21m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
6h 39m£33–44Train, line 104 bus
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
4h 52m£47–80
Falkirk to Cumbria by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Cumbria is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Buchanan Bus Station, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Falkirk and Cumbria is 149 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Falkirk to Cumbria, including transfers.
Falkirk to Cumbria bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Cumbria is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Pooley Bridge Inn via Haymarket, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Cumbria via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Falkirk to Cumbria bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Cumbria train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Cumbria is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Falkirk to Cumbria.
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