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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    10h 14m
    £172–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G3
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus G5
    13h 35m
    £71–120

  3. Drive  404.7 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Bodmincar car 404.7 mi
    6h 52m
    £100–144

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    6h 46m
    £94–248

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    10h 29m
    £178–271

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    12h 8m
    £173–300

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    9h 15m
    £90–277

  8. 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 Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    9h 7m
    £117–242

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    8h 58m
    £135–294

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

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    8h 55m
    £159–389

  11. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    8h 39m
    £139–317

Carlisle to Bodmin by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 14m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Robartes Road via Birmingham New Street, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 13h 35m.

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