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How to get fromCarlisle to Kings Crossby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Carlisle to Kings Cross by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 25m
    £55–180

  2. Bus via Finchley Road station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31
    7h 10m
    £37–69

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    6h 15m
    £61–152

  4. Drive 299.7 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Kings Crosscar car 299.7 mi
    5h 20m
    £73–105

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    5h 4m
    £82–337

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4h 58m
    £114–370

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    4h 45m
    £129–363

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    4h 29m
    £114–408

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    5h 7m
    £115–379

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4h 39m
    £88–224

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4h 56m
    £86–225

Carlisle to Kings Cross by train

Calendar245Weekly Trains
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Kings Cross, Greater London, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Golders Green Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 6h.

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