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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Alnwick Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Alnmouth via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle?

The distance between Carlisle and Alnwick Castle is 100 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.

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

Carlisle to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Carlisle to Alnwick Castle train arrive?

Carlisle to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Alnwick Castle is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle.

Where can I stay near Alnwick Castle?

There are 1997+ hotels available in Alnwick Castle.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 21m
£44–85
Drive 73.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlisle to Alnwick Castlecar 73.8 mi
1h 36m
£18–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
3h 42m
£27–58

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Distance: 99.1 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Alnwick Castle via Newcastle and Alnmouth in around 2h 21m.

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