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How to get from Carlisle to Aviemore?

Are you planning to travel to Aviemore from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Aviemore, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Carlisle and Aviemore, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, 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 Carlisle and Aviemore, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Carlisle Aviemore trip.

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

Carlisle to Aviemore bus

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

Carlisle to Aviemore train

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

Carpooling Carlisle Aviemore

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

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

Travel information for Carlisle Aviemore

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

Plan your trip from Carlisle to Aviemore 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 Carlisle and Aviemore that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Carlisle and Aviemore with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Carlisle and Aviemore

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Carlisle to Aviemore?
Flexible Carpooling from Carlisle to Aviemore is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Carlisle and Aviemore is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Carlisle to Aviemore is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Carlisle Aviemore journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Carlisle to Aviemore can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Carlisle to Aviemore?
Accessibility Train stations in Carlisle or Aviemore are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Carlisle and Aviemore often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Carlisle to Aviemore trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Carlisle Aviemore train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Carlisle Aviemore train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Carlisle to Aviemore?
On-board services Modern buses between Carlisle and Aviemore are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Carlisle and Aviemore, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Carlisle to Aviemore are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Aviemore (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Carlisle to Aviemore are usually much slower than trains to Aviemore to cover the 163 mi distance.
Comfort Carlisle-Aviemore buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Carlisle and Aviemore

Have you decided to travel from Carlisle to Aviemore 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 or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Carlisle to Aviemore trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Carlisle to Aviemore. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Aviemore.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Carlisle-Aviemore tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Aviemore during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Carlisle-Aviemore ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Aviemore.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Carlisle and Aviemore 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 Aviemore.

coach Carlisle Aviemore

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Carlisle-Aviemore coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Carlisle and Aviemore 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 Aviemore for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Carlisle-Aviemore bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Carlisle-Aviemore 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.

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

Bus companies Carlisle Aviemore

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National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Carlisle Aviemore

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Carlisle to Aviemore, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

Trains between Carlisle and Aviemore 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.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Carlisle to Aviemore. 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 Carlisle and Aviemore.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Carlisle and Aviemore, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Carlisle to Aviemore

East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
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Carpool Carlisle Aviemore

The average cost of a carpool from Carlisle to Aviemore 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 Carlisle to Aviemore, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Carlisle to Aviemore depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Carlisle Aviemore to discuss these issues.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Carlisle and Aviemore 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.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Carlisle and Aviemore. 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.

Carpooling platform Carlisle Aviemore

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