The average bus between Leicester and Carlisle takes 6h 56m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Leicester to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Leicester and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 11:10 PM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer at M&S and take an average of 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Carlisle station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Leicester to Carlisle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Asda station.
Leicester to Carlisle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
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The distance between Leicester and Carlisle is 277.6 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Halston Hotel via M&S, Asda, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 6h 51m.
