What is the cheapest way to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle?

The fastest way to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Keswick and Balmoral Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Balmoral Castle. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Crathie via Bus Station, Carlisle, Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

How far is it from Keswick to Balmoral Castle?

The distance between Keswick and Balmoral Castle is 256 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.

How do I travel from Keswick to Balmoral Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle without a car is to train and bus via Edinburgh which takes 7h 55m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Keswick to Balmoral Castle bus from?

Keswick to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Keswick to Balmoral Castle bus arrive?

Keswick to Balmoral Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.

Can I drive from Keswick to Balmoral Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Balmoral Castle is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Keswick to Balmoral Castle.

Where can I stay near Balmoral Castle?

There are 163+ hotels available in Balmoral Castle.

Keswick to Balmoral Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Balmoral Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain
3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
7h 55m
£70–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgowbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
3. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus
10h 11m
£31–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dundeetrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Crathiebus Ember
8h 50m
£64–99
Drive 224 mi
1. Drive from Keswick to Balmoral Castlecar 224 mi
4h 31m
£56–80

Keswick to Balmoral Castle by bus, train, and foot

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7h 55mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254 mi
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Balmoral Castle via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Carlisle, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Dundee station, and Crathie in around 10h 11m.

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