There are 4 ways to get from Lochgelly to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lochgelly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glenrothes with Thornton - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2h 49m£31–70Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
5h 6m£27–45Drive 114.7 mi
- Drive from Lochgelly to Carlislecar 114.7 mi
2h 5m£29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus X95
6h 19m£32–47
Lochgelly to Carlisle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lochgelly to Carlisle is to bus via Glasgow which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lochgelly to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lochgelly to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Bus Station via Park & Ride, North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Lochgelly to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Lochgelly and arriving at Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Lochgelly and Carlisle is 125 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lochgelly to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Lochgelly to Carlisle, including transfers.
Lochgelly to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Lochgelly to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lochgelly station.
The best way to get from Lochgelly to Carlisle is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Lochgelly, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a train from Lochgelly to Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Bus Station via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, North Approach Road, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lochgelly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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- 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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Booking & Getting There
Lochgelly to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Lochgelly to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lochgelly to Carlisle is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Lochgelly to Carlisle.
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