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How to get fromCarlisle to Banburyby train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Carlisle to Banbury by train, 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 Banburytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 20m
    £87–137

  2. Drive  236.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Banburycar car 236.4 mi
    4h 5m
    £59–85

  3. 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 Banburytrain train
    5h 14m
    £85–184

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Banburytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 9m
    £91–143

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Banburytrain train
    5h 4m
    £67–175

  6. 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 Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Banburytrain train
    6h 16m
    £116–401

  7. 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 Banburytrain train
    6h 37m
    £139–301

  8. 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 West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    4. Take the train from London Marylebone to Banburytrain train
    6h 12m
    £112–268

Carlisle to Banbury by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Banbury via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 20m.

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