What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Kirkby Stephen?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Costa Coffee via Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Kirkby Stephen?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Kirkby Stephen via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen?

The distance between Scotland and Kirkby Stephen is 146 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Kirkby Stephen bus from?

Scotland to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Kirkby Stephen train from?

Scotland to Kirkby Stephen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen?

The best way to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Scotland to Kirkby Stephen bus arrive?

Scotland to Kirkby Stephen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.

Where does the Scotland to Kirkby Stephen train arrive?

Scotland to Kirkby Stephen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Kirkby Stephen is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen.

Where can I stay near Kirkby Stephen?

There are 629+ hotels available in Kirkby Stephen.

Scotland to Kirkby Stephen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Scotland to Kirkby Stephen by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Costa Coffeebus 563
3h 20m
£46–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Costa Coffeebus 563
4h 26m
£20–32
Drive 137 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Kirkby Stephencar 137 mi
2h 22m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Kirkby Stephentrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
4h 14m
£49–114

Scotland to Kirkby Stephen by train and bus

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Distance: 145.5 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Scotland and Kirkby Stephen, England?

You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Costa Coffee via Halston Hotel, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Pennine Hotel via Carlisle, Kirkby Stephen, and Rail Station in around 4h 14m.

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