There are 3 ways to get from Leven to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leven to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Leven - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 20m£36–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X61 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Hallbus X95
6h 28m£28–38Drive 127.5 mi
- Drive from Leven to Carlislecar 127.5 mi
2h 21m£32–46
Leven to Carlisle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leven to Carlisle is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Leven to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leven station to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Hall via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Leven to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Leven and arriving at Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Leven and Carlisle is 138 miles. The road distance is 128.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leven to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Leven to Carlisle, including transfers.
Leven to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Bus Station.
Leven to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
The best way to get from Leven to Carlisle is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Leven, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a train from Leven to Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Hall via Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Leven to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- 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
Leven to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Leven to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leven to Carlisle is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Leven to Carlisle.
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