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How to get from Carlisle to Dundee?

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

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

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

Carlisle to Dundee bus

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

Carlisle to Dundee train

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

Carpooling Carlisle Dundee

Carpooling between Carlisle and Dundee is perfect if you want to travel to Dundee 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 Dundee.

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

Travel information for Carlisle Dundee

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Carlisle and Dundee

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Carlisle to Dundee?
Prices Coach tickets from Carlisle to Dundee are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dundee (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 Carlisle and Dundee, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Carlisle and Dundee are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Carlisle to Dundee are usually much slower than trains to Dundee to cover the 110 mi distance.
Comfort Carlisle-Dundee buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Carlisle to Dundee?
Comfort Trains between Carlisle and Dundee generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Carlisle-Dundee train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Carlisle to Dundee trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Carlisle Dundee train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Carlisle Dundee train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Carlisle to Dundee?
Economical Carpooling from Carlisle to Dundee is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Carlisle to Dundee.
Flexible Carpooling from Carlisle to Dundee is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Carlisle to Dundee can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Carlisle to Dundee.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Carlisle departure bus stations

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Carlisle Departure Stations

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Dundee Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Carlisle and Dundee

Have you decided to travel from Carlisle to Dundee 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 Dundee trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Carlisle-Dundee 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 Dundee during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Carlisle-Dundee tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Dundee during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Carlisle-Dundee ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Dundee.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Carlisle to Dundee, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Dundee, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Carlisle Dundee

The average price of a bus ticket for the Carlisle-Dundee 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 Dundee on Vivanoda.

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

Buses between Carlisle and Dundee 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.

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

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

Carlisle-Dundee buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Carlisle Dundee

MegaBus
MegaBus
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FlixBus
National Express
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Trains Carlisle Dundee

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Carlisle to Dundee. 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 tickets from Carlisle to Dundee can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Carlisle and Dundee 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.

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

The average train journey time from Carlisle to Dundee depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Dundee 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 Carlisle to Dundee at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Carlisle to Dundee

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

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

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.

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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Carlisle and Dundee 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.

You can contact the Carlisle Dundee carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Carlisle and Dundee depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Carlisle Dundee

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