There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Penrith North Lakestrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Innbus 508 / ...
1h 7m£9–14Line 104 bus, line 508 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Longthwaite road endbus 508 / ...
1h 38m£6Drive 27.2 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Cumbriacar 27.2 mi
34 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carlisle to Cumbriataxi 27.2 mi
34 min£65–80
Carlisle to Cumbria by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Cumbria is to line 104 bus and line 508 bus which costs £6 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Cumbria is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from La Mexxaluna and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Carlisle and Cumbria is 25 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Cumbria without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Carlisle to Cumbria, including transfers.
Carlisle to Cumbria bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from La Mexxaluna station.
Carlisle to Cumbria bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Cumbria is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Carlisle to Cumbria.
There are 3425+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from La Mexxaluna to Longthwaite road end via Bus Station in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Pooley Bridge Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Longthwaite road end
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
AAA Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 808 777
Carlisle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 247 365
- Website
- carlisle-taxis.com
KV Cars - Carlisle Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1228 263 646
- Website
- kvcars.net
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1228 522 088
Radio Taxis Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 1228 527 575
- Website
- radiotaxis.org.uk
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