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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Cirencester is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Cirencester is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bowling Green Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub and Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Cirencester?

The distance between Carlisle and Cirencester is 256 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Cirencester without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £90 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Carlisle to Cirencester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Cirencester bus from?

Carlisle to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Cirencester train from?

Carlisle to Cirencester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Cirencester?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Cirencester is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Carlisle to Cirencester bus arrive?

Carlisle to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Cirencester train arrive?

Carlisle to Cirencester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Cirencester?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Cirencester is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Carlisle to Cirencester.

Where can I stay near Cirencester?

There are 1866+ hotels available in Cirencester.

Carlisle to Cirencester - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Carlisle to Cirencester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 25m
£92–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 100 / ...
8h 51m
£41–68
Drive 254.3 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Cirencestercar 254.3 mi
4h 17m
£64–92
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Beeches Car Parkbus
6h 39m
£81–292
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 39m
£97–149
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
6h 32m
£96–201
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
6h 22m
£78–192

Carlisle to Cirencester by train and bus

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Distance: 254.6 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Bowling Green Lane via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Railway Station, Clarence Parade, and Promenade in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bowling Green Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, and Promenade in around 8h 51m.

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