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How to get fromCarlisle to Conistonby train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Coniston by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Windermere to Conistontaxi taxi
    1h 57m
    £49–69

  2. Drive  46 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Conistoncar car 46 mi
    1h 4m
    £12–17

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carlisle to Conistontaxi taxi 46 mi
    1h 4m
    £100–130

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 71.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Coniston. However, you can take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, take the train to Windermere, then take the taxi to Coniston. Alternatively, you can drive from Carlisle to Coniston in around 1h 4m.

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