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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Grimsby is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Grimsby is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Grimsby?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Riverhead Exchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Grimsby?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Grimsby Town via Newcastle and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Grimsby?

The distance between Carlisle and Grimsby is 222 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Grimsby without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Carlisle to Grimsby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Grimsby bus from?

Carlisle to Grimsby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Grimsby train from?

Carlisle to Grimsby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Grimsby?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Grimsby is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Carlisle to Grimsby bus arrive?

Carlisle to Grimsby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Grimsby train arrive?

Carlisle to Grimsby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Grimsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Grimsby is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Carlisle to Grimsby.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Grimsby?

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
4h 52m
£68–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 131 / ...
7h 34m
£30–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Hull Interchangebus X46 / ...
7h 14m
£55–78
Drive 175.6 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Grimsbycar 175.6 mi
3h 23m
£43–62
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
5h 15m
£72–133

Carlisle to Grimsby by train

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Distance: 220.8 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Grimsby Town via Newcastle and Doncaster in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Riverhead Exchange via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange, and Railway Station in around 7h 34m.

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