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How to get fromCarlisle to Abingdonby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 10m
    £101–158

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 737
    8h
    £47–78

  3. Drive  267.1 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Abingdoncar car 267.1 mi
    4h 36m
    £67–96

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    6h 16m
    £104–349

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 32m
    £104–161

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    6h
    £135–371

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain train
    6h 9m
    £100–209

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    6h 12m
    £129–360

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    6h 56m
    £81–182

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    6h 33m
    £108–268

  11. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    7h 11m
    £126–285

Carlisle to Abingdon by train and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Vineyard via Birmingham New Street, Oxford, Railway Station, Westgate, and St Aldates in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Milton Keynes Coachway, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and George Street in around 8h.

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