There are 6 ways to get from Kinross to Carlisle by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Edinburgh
best- Take the bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Queensferry Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2h 43m£35–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M92 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Hallbus X95
5h 31m£24–36Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
4h 35m£27–43Drive 117.8 mi
- Drive from Kinross to Carlislecar 117.8 mi
2h 9m£30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Haymarketbus Ember
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2h 52m£34–65Train
- Take the train from Inverkeithing to Haymarkettrain Leven - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 3m£36–72
Kinross to Carlisle by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kinross to Carlisle is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kinross to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinross to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Kinross Park and Ride and arriving at Bus Station via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kinross to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Inverkeithing and arriving at Carlisle via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Kinross and Carlisle is 127 miles. The road distance is 118.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kinross to Carlisle without a car is to bus and train via Edinburgh which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Kinross to Carlisle, including transfers.
Kinross to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Kinross to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverkeithing station.
The best way to get from Kinross to Carlisle is to bus via Glasgow which takes 4h 35m and costs £26 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Kinross, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Bus Station via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park and Ride to Carlisle via Park & Ride, Bannerman Avenue, Inverkeithing, and Haymarket in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Inverkeithing to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–11
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £5–10
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Kinross Park and Ride to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Park and Ride to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Kinross to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kinross to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinross to Carlisle is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Kinross to Carlisle.
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