There are 3 ways to get from St Boswells to Carlisle by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St Boswells Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus 68 / ...
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus X95
3h 37m£18–25Drive 58.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Boswells to Carlislecar 58.1 mi
1h 14m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Tweedbank - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 44m£39–83
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Boswells to Carlisle is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from St Boswells to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from St Boswells to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from St Boswells Bus Stance and arriving at Market Hall via Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from St Boswells to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Tweedbank and arriving at Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between St Boswells and Carlisle is 71 miles. The road distance is 58.5 miles.
The best way to get from St Boswells to Carlisle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs £17 - £25.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from St Boswells to Carlisle, including transfers.
St Boswells to Carlisle bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from St Boswells Bus Stance station.
St Boswells to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Tweedbank station.
The best way to get from St Boswells to Carlisle is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs £17 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between St Boswells, Scotland and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from St Boswells Bus Stance to Market Hall via Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Boswells Bus Stance to Carlisle via Tweedbank Station, Tweedbank, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Tweedbank to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from St Boswells Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Borders Buses
- Phone
- 0300 100 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
Bus from St Boswells Bus Stance to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Scottish Borders Council
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St Boswells to Carlisle bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Galashiels Transport Interchange station.
St Boswells to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Boswells to Carlisle is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from St Boswells to Carlisle.
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