Public transport

The closest railway stations to the Solway Coast National Landscape are Carlisle, to the north, and Maryport to the south. Buses are available from Carlisle and Maryport – see the Cumberland Council website for the current timetables. To plan your journey using different types of public transport visit Traveline. The nearest international airports are Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle and Edinburgh. Carlisle Lake District […]

Driving

The road along the coastline of the Solway Coast National Landscape is simply stunning – as are all the off-shoots which will take you inland. The views of the Solway Firth and Scotland beyond, the historic points of interest along the way, the wildlife and the agriculture, and some great places to stop and enjoy […]