What is the cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Alnwick Castle and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Alnmouth and arriving at Carlisle via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle?

The distance between Alnwick Castle and Carlisle is 100 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.

How do I travel from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alnwick Castle to Carlisle train from?

Alnwick Castle to Carlisle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Alnmouth station.

Where does the Alnwick Castle to Carlisle train arrive?

Alnwick Castle to Carlisle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Alnwick Castle to Carlisle is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 676+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Alnwick Castle to Carlisle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alnmouth to Newcastletrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2h 18m
£43–85
Drive 73.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alnwick Castle to Carlislecar 73.9 mi
1h 37m
£18–26
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Retail Park to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 591
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 18m
£26–60

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Distance: 99.1 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Alnwick Castle, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a vehicle from Alnwick Castle to Carlisle via Alnmouth and Newcastle in around 2h 18m.

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