There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Durham by train or car
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Carlisle to Durham by train
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The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Durham is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Durham is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £16 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle and arriving at Durham. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Carlisle and Durham is 75 miles. The road distance is 66.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Durham without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 1h 44m and costs £24 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Carlisle to Durham, including transfers.
Carlisle to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Durham is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Carlisle to Durham.
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What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Durham, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
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