There are 3 ways to get from Fife to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Dundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 6m£40–83Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fife to Carlislecar 136 mi
2h 35m£34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus X95
6h 36m£40–60
Fife to Carlisle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fife to Carlisle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Fife to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Fife to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Cupar and arriving at Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Fife and Carlisle is 145 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fife to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Fife to Carlisle, including transfers.
Fife to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
Fife to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fife to Carlisle is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Fife to Carlisle.
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What companies run services between Fife, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a train from Cupar to Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cupar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Borders Buses
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