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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Didsbury is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Didsbury is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Didsbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Didsbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Didsbury Village via Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Didsbury?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Didsbury. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Didsbury Village via Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Didsbury?

The distance between Carlisle and Didsbury is 125 miles. The road distance is 123.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Didsbury without a car is to train and line 142 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £35 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Carlisle to Didsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Didsbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Didsbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Carlisle to Didsbury?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Didsbury is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Carlisle to Didsbury bus arrive?

Carlisle to Didsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Didsbury train arrive?

Carlisle to Didsbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Didsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Didsbury is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Carlisle to Didsbury.

Where can I stay near Didsbury?

There are 3745+ hotels available in Didsbury.

Carlisle to Didsbury - 4 ways to travel via train, line 142 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Didsbury by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 142 bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Oxford Road Station to Didsbury Villagebus 142 / ...
2h 18m
£38–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
3h 9m
£21–33
Drive 122.6 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Didsburycar 122.6 mi
2h 9m
£31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 37m
£27–71

Carlisle to Didsbury by train and bus

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Distance: 124.4 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlisle to Didsbury Village via Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 2h 37m.

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