There are 7 ways to get from Gairloch to Carlisle by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus 700
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
8h 3mDrive 312.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gairloch to Carlislecar 312.9 mi
5h 45m£76–110Bus
- Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus 700
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
8h 51mBus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
8h 42mBus, train
- Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus 700A / ...
- Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
9h 4mBus, train via Dingwall
- Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Hill Streetbus 711
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
9h 17mBus via Galashiels
- Take the bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7bus 700
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus X95
11h 41m
Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gairloch to Carlisle is to drive which costs £75 - £110 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gairloch to Carlisle is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Gairloch to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Melvaig Road End and arriving at Halston Hotel via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Gairloch and Carlisle is 358 miles. The road distance is 314.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gairloch to Carlisle without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Gairloch to Carlisle, including transfers.
Gairloch to Carlisle bus services, operated by Westerbus, depart from Melvaig Road End station.
Gairloch to Carlisle bus services, operated by Westerbus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Gairloch to Carlisle is 315 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Gairloch to Carlisle.
There are 669+ hotels available in Carlisle.
What companies run services between Gairloch, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from Melvaig Road End to Halston Hotel via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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 Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Melvaig Road End to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Melvaig Road End to Bus Station Stance 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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