There are 4 ways to get from Rutherglen to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
1h 42m£24–67Line 267 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
3h 26m£13–20Line 267 bus, bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Queen Street to Bus Stationbus 267
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
3h 16m£16–26Drive 92.4 mi
- Drive from Rutherglen to Carlislecar 92.4 mi
1h 34m£23–34
Rutherglen to Carlisle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutherglen to Carlisle is to line 267 bus and bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherglen to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Queen Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherglen to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen and arriving at Carlisle via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Rutherglen and Carlisle is 104 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £24 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Rutherglen to Carlisle, including transfers.
Rutherglen to Carlisle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Queen Street station.
Rutherglen to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Carlisle is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus and bus via Bus Station, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queen Street to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Queen Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Castle Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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Booking & Getting There
Rutherglen to Carlisle bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.
Rutherglen to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherglen to Carlisle is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Rutherglen to Carlisle.
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