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Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain) buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carlisle and Lake District (Mountain) takes 3h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 35m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 78 bus via Rail Station

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  1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus 78 / ...
1h 46m
£11–18

Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain) bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Carlisle and Lake District (Mountain). The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 7:17 PM which arrives into Lake District (Mountain) at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Penrith North Lakes and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Lake District (Mountain), England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to National Trust car park via Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 1h 46m.

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