What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Birtley?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Birtley is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Birtley?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Birtley is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.

How far is it from Carlisle to Birtley?

The distance between Carlisle and Birtley is 67 miles. The road distance is 64.1 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Birtley without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Birtley without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 1h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Birtley?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Carlisle to Birtley, including transfers.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Birtley?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Birtley is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Carlisle to Birtley.

Where can I stay near Birtley?

There are 2166+ hotels available in Birtley.

Carlisle to Birtley - 2 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Carlisle to Birtley by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 21 bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Durham Road-Fire Stationbus N21 / ...
1h 53m
Drive 63.7 mi
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1. Drive from Carlisle to Birtleycar 63.7 mi
1h 14m
£16–23

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Distance: 66.3 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Birtley, Gateshead, England?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Birtley. However, you can take the train to Newcastle, walk to Central Station, take the subway to Gateshead, walk to Interchange, then take the bus to Durham Road-Fire Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Carlisle to Birtley in around 1h 14m.

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