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There are 10 ways to get from Wick to Carlisle by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    9h 5m
    £92–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus X99
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus
    9h 59m
    £42–80

  3. Drive 344.9 mi

    1. Drive from Wick to Carlislecar car 344.9 mi
    6h 36m
    £84–122

  4. Fly Wick John O' Groats Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wick John O' Groats Airport (WIC) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane WIC - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 44m
    £191–478

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    10h 37m
    £167–353

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Wick to Invernesstrain train Wick - Inverness
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Carlisletrain train Inverness - London Euston
    11h 32m
    £157–278

  7. Bus via Galashiels

    1. Take the bus from Wick Co-op to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X62 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Market Hallbus bus X95
    13h 9m
    £51–72

  8. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane KOI - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    8h 27m
    £225–521

  9. Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane KOI - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    9h 2m
    £223–506

  10. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    9h 42m
    £137–305

Wick to Carlisle by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Wick, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a bus from Town Hall to Halston Hotel via Bus Station Stance 3 and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wick to Carlisle via Inverness and Haymarket in around 10h 37m.

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