There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham International to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m£70–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
7h 46m£40–92Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Cumbria188.2 mi
3h 9mDrive 188.2 mi
- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbriacar 188.2 mi
3h 9m£46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
7h 10m£83–184Train via Preston
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 28m£64–113Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Another Placebus 508
8h£70–135
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Another Place via Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Cumbria is 192 miles. The road distance is 189.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Cumbria, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham International to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Another Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Cumbria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cumbria.
There are 874+ hotels available in Cumbria.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Cumbria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.