How to get from Aberdeen to Carlisle
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Carlisle takes approximately 183 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
183 min 295.6 km
1 transfer
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 20 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen to Haymarket (10 stops, 139 min)
3
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Haymarket to Carlisle
4
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Carlisle
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Carlisle and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Carlisle
Carlisle is located in Carlisle and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Carlisle:
- Carlisle
Bus stations close to Carlisle:
- Market Hall
- Howard Arms
- Chapel Street
- Apple Tree
Alternative Route
217 min 349.5 km
2 transfers
ScotRail
SUB
Avanti West Coast
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 30 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street (11 stops, 165 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
4
Take SUB Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Glasgow Central to Carlisle (1 stops, 16 min)
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Carlisle
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Carlisle.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Carlisle in Carlisle?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Carlisle takes approximately 183 minutes via the CrossCountry train service.
Are there other ways to reach Carlisle from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 217 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Carlisle without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 183 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Carlisle?
The CrossCountry line provides train service between Aberdeen and Carlisle in Carlisle.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Carlisle by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Carlisle in Carlisle takes approximately 183 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Carlisle?
Board the CrossCountry train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Carlisle.
Which station is closest to Carlisle?
The nearest stop to Carlisle is Carlisle station. Exit here to reach your destination in Carlisle.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.