Scotby
Scotby is a village in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England.
Scotby is a village in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England. It is separated from Carlisle by the M6 motorway, and it is close to other dormitory villages in the area, such as Wetheral, Cumwhinton and Aglionby. It is part of the Wetheral civil parish. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2366.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Scotby
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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- 05Our Lady and St. Wilfrid's Roman Catholic church, Warwick Bridge
Church in Warwick Bridge, Cumbria, United Kingdom
3.8 km · Wikipedia - 06
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- 10Crown Court, Adjoining Offices And Gate Arch
Grade I listed building in Carlisle, Cumbria, England, UK
3.9 km · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Scotby
- Airports
- Newcastle (NCL), 77 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 122 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 128 km
- Stations
- Carlisle railway station, 3.9 km · Wetheral railway station, 2.6 km · Carlisle bus station, 3.8 km
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Scotby81 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–11
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Scotby121 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £15–20
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Scotby129 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · £14–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Scotby
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Scotby. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA75 runs from Stranraer (for the Belfast and Larne ferries) via Dumfries.
- Get inBuses no longer run along the Solway coast from Stranraer ferry port, you have to double back via Glasgow, Borders Bus X95 runs from Edinburgh along A7 via Galashiels, Selkirk, Hawick and Longtown.
From Wikivoyage: Carlisle, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Scotby – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Scotby
- Wetheralvillage and civil parish in Cumbria, England2.6 km
- Warwick Bridgevillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom3.9 km
- Warwick-on-Edenvillage in Cumbria, England, UK2.8 km
- Great Corbyvillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom3.5 km
- Aglionbyvillage in Cumbria, United Kingdom1.4 km
- Rickerbyvillage in Cumbria, England, UK3.3 km