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There are 10 ways to get from London to Carstairs by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carstairstrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 31m
    £137–199

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    4h 53m
    £53–165

  3. Drive  376.5 mi

    1. Drive from London to Carstairscar car 376.5 mi
    6h 32m
    £93–134

  4. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    4h 30m
    £93–311

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carstairstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Glasgow Central
    5h 57m
    £117–191

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carstairstrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    6h 24m
    £80–120

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    4h 33m
    £87–289

  8. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    5h 20m
    £86–346

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairstrain train
    4h 45m
    £55–173

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain train
    5h 23m
    £85–334

London to Carstairs by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between London, England and Carstairs, Scotland?

You can take a train from King's Cross to Carstairs via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 31m.

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