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How to get fromCarlisle to Lake District (Mountain)by bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain) by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 78 bus via Rail Station

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus 78 / ...
    1h 48m
    £11–18

  2. Bus, line 78 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market Hall to Main Streetbus bus 600
    2. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus 78 / ...
    2h 35m
    £8–10

  3. Drive 35.2 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain)car car 35.2 mi
    59 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain)taxi taxi 35.2 mi
    59 min
    £80–100

  5. Line 104 bus, bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to National Trust car parkbus bus 78 / ...
    2h 31m
    £9

Carlisle to Lake District (Mountain) by train and bus

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Lake District (Mountain), England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to National Trust car park via Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 1h 48m.

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