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How to get from Glasgow to Carlisle?

Planning to travel to Glasgow from Carlisle and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Glasgow to Carlisle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Glasgow and Carlisle, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, National Express or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Glasgow to Carlisle, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Glasgow Carlisle trip.

For your trip from Glasgow to Carlisle, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Glasgow to Carlisle, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Glasgow to Carlisle train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Glasgow Carlisle train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Glasgow Carlisle

Carpooling from Glasgow to Carlisle is perfect if you want to travel to Carlisle in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Glasgow or Carlisle.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Glasgow to Carlisle transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Glasgow Carlisle Travel Information

Departure city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Distance
85 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Glasgow to Carlisle easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Glasgow to Carlisle easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Glasgow and Carlisle that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Glasgow and Carlisle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Glasgow and Carlisle

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Glasgow to Carlisle?
Price The price of bus tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Carlisle (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Glasgow and Carlisle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Glasgow-Carlisle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Glasgow to Carlisle are mostly much slower than trains to Carlisle to cover the 85 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Glasgow to Carlisle?
Flexible Carpooling from Glasgow to Carlisle is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Glasgow to Carlisle is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Glasgow and Carlisle can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Glasgow to Carlisle?
Landscapes Trains between Glasgow and Carlisle often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Glasgow Carlisle train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Glasgow Carlisle train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Glasgow Carlisle train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Glasgow? Where do I arrive in Carlisle?

Glasgow Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Glasgow

Glasgow Central
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Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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Glasgow Queen Street
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Anniesland
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Bellgrove
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Bearsden
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Carntyne
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Drumchapel
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Easterhouse
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Garrowhill
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Garscadden
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High Street (Glasgow)
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Hyndland
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Jordanhill
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Partick
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Scotstounhill
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Shettleston
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Crossmyloof
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Kennishead
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Nitshill
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Priesthill & Darnley
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Pollokshaws West
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Exhibition Centre
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Argyle Street
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Anderston
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Bridgeton
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Dalmarnock
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Carlisle arrival bus stations

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Carlisle Arrival Stations

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Bus Glasgow Carlisle

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Glasgow-Carlisle varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Glasgow-Carlisle bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Glasgow from Carlisle varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Carlisle, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Glasgow and Carlisle usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Carlisle for your travel date.

Most buses between Glasgow and Carlisle are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Glasgow Carlisle

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Glasgow Carlisle

Trains between Glasgow and Carlisle are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Glasgow to Carlisle. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Glasgow and Carlisle.

The average train journey time from Glasgow to Carlisle depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Carlisle are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Glasgow and Carlisle

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
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Carpool Glasgow Carlisle

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Glasgow and Carlisle, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Glasgow to Carlisle depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Glasgow-Carlisle, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Glasgow and Carlisle. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Glasgow Carlisle

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