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How to get from Aberdeen to Carlisle?

Are you planning to travel to Carlisle from Aberdeen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Aberdeen to Carlisle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Aberdeen and Carlisle, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

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

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Aberdeen and Carlisle, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Aberdeen Carlisle trip.

For your trip from Aberdeen to Carlisle, you have several transport options

Aberdeen to Carlisle bus

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

Aberdeen to Carlisle train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Aberdeen Carlisle train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Aberdeen Carlisle

Many flights connect Aberdeen to Carlisle every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Carlisle in record time.

Carpooling Aberdeen Carlisle

Carpooling between Aberdeen and Carlisle is perfect if you want to travel to Carlisle in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Aberdeen or Carlisle.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Aberdeen to Carlisle transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Aberdeen Carlisle

City of departure
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Distance
159 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Aberdeen to Carlisle easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Aberdeen to Carlisle easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Aberdeen and Carlisle that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as 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 Aberdeen and Carlisle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Aberdeen and Carlisle

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Aberdeen to Carlisle?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Aberdeen to Carlisle.
Friendliness Carpooling between Aberdeen and Carlisle is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Aberdeen to Carlisle is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Aberdeen to Carlisle.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Aberdeen Carlisle journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Aberdeen to Carlisle?
Speed Flying between Aberdeen and Carlisle is the fastest way to travel the 159 mi between Aberdeen and Carlisle.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Aberdeen to Carlisle, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Aberdeen Carlisle have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Aberdeen to Carlisle can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Carlisle often have to arrive at Aberdeen airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Aberdeen to Carlisle?
Comfort Trains between Aberdeen and Carlisle generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Aberdeen-Carlisle train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Aberdeen or Carlisle are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Aberdeen Carlisle train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Aberdeen Carlisle train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Aberdeen to Carlisle?
On-board services Modern buses between Aberdeen and Carlisle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Aberdeen to Carlisle are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Carlisle (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Aberdeen and Carlisle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Aberdeen-Carlisle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Aberdeen to Carlisle are usually much slower than trains to Carlisle to cover the 159 mi distance.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Aberdeen and Carlisle

Have you decided to travel from Aberdeen to Carlisle and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Aberdeen to Carlisle trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Aberdeen-Carlisle tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Carlisle during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Aberdeen to Carlisle. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Carlisle.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Aberdeen and Carlisle with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Carlisle.

coach Aberdeen Carlisle

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Aberdeen-Carlisle bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Aberdeen and Carlisle are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

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

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

Buses between Aberdeen and Carlisle usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Aberdeen Carlisle

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Trains Aberdeen Carlisle

The average train journey time from Aberdeen 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Aberdeen to Carlisle at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

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

Train tickets from Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen 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 transport between Aberdeen and Carlisle.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Aberdeen to Carlisle. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Aberdeen to Carlisle

First TransPennine Express
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CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
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Northern Rail
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Flights Aberdeen Carlisle

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Carpool Aberdeen Carlisle

The duration of a carpool trip between Aberdeen and Carlisle also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Aberdeen to Carlisle depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Aberdeen to Carlisle, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Aberdeen and Carlisle, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Aberdeen to Carlisle vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Aberdeen Carlisle

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