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How to get fromCarlisle to Fakenhamby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Carlisle to Fakenham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus bus X29
    7h 44m
    £118–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 595 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 786
    3. Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    4. Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Aldibus bus X29
    11h 47m
    £57–103

  3. Drive  259 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Fakenhamcar car 259 mi
    4h 36m
    £64–92

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain train
    4. Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain train
    7h 51m
    £105–171

  5. Train, bus via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Howland Closebus bus 36 / ...
    8h 56m

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Howland Closebus bus 36 / ...
    9h 54m

Carlisle to Fakenham by train and bus

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Aldi via Milton Keynes Coachway, Airport Bus Station, Parkside, Bus Station, and St Stephens Street in around 11h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlisle to Oak Street via Newcastle, Peterborough, Ely, Kings Lynn, and Transport Interchange in around 7h 51m.

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