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How to get fromBraintree to Carlisleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Braintree to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Braintree to London Liverpool Streettrain train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h
    £88–195

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    10h 3m
    £44–69

  3. Drive  290.1 mi

    1. Drive from Braintree to Carlislecar car 290.1 mi
    5h 12m
    £72–104

  4. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4h 53m
    £49–183

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 34m
    £138–223

  6. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    10h 16m
    £47–85

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 19m
    £62–178

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5h 28m
    £118–403

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 20m
    £106–340

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 49m
    £136–378

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 37m
    £104–259

Braintree to Carlisle by train, foot, and subway

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Braintree, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Braintree to Carlisle via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Halston Hotel via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 10h 3m.

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