What is the cheapest way to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle is to bus via Halston Hotel which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Lochgilphead and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Lochgilphead to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Lochnell Street and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Lochgilphead to Carlisle?

The distance between Lochgilphead and Carlisle is 185 miles. The road distance is 178.7 miles.

How do I travel from Lochgilphead to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 19m and costs £35 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lochgilphead to Carlisle bus from?

Lochgilphead to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Lochnell Street station.

Where does the Lochgilphead to Carlisle bus arrive?

Lochgilphead to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Lochgilphead to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Lochgilphead to Carlisle is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Lochgilphead to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 670+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Lochgilphead to Carlisle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lochgilphead to Carlisle by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 926
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 19m
£40–97
Bus via Halston Hotel
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 926
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
5h 32m
£26–45
Drive 177.7 mi
1. Drive from Lochgilphead to Carlislecar 177.7 mi
3h 20m
£45–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lochnell Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 926
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
5h 27m
£29–52
Drive, train
1. Drive from Lochgilphead to Gourockcar
2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
4h 9m
£55–114

Lochgilphead to Carlisle by bus and train

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Distance: 184.1 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Lochgilphead, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a bus from Lochnell Street to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 27m.

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