There are 4 ways to get from Pitlochry to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Pitlochry to Haymarkettrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 33m£63–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West End Car Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M10
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
4h 42m£18–30Drive 161.7 mi
- Drive from Pitlochry to Carlislecar 161.7 mi
2h 55m£40–57Train
- Take the train from Pitlochry to Carlisletrain Inverness - London Euston
4h 3m£65–110
Pitlochry to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pitlochry to Carlisle is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pitlochry to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pitlochry to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from West End Car Park and arriving at Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pitlochry and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Pitlochry and Carlisle is 196 miles. The road distance is 162.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Carlisle without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 33m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Pitlochry to Carlisle, including transfers.
Pitlochry to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from West End Car Park station.
Pitlochry to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Pitlochry station.
The best way to get from Pitlochry to Carlisle is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 33m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Pitlochry, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a train from Pitlochry to Carlisle via Haymarket in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West End Car Park to Halston Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Pitlochry to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Pitlochry to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Pitlochry to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from West End Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from West End Car Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Pitlochry to Carlisle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Pitlochry to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pitlochry to Carlisle is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Pitlochry to Carlisle.
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