There are 11 ways to get from Carlisle to Margate by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
5h 28m£114–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus 838
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Marine Terracebus 022
10h 50m£66–104Drive 371.8 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Margatecar 371.8 mi
6h 13m£93–134Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
6h 8m£162–437Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
6h 10m£158–240Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
6h 35m£125–413Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
5h 59m£143–473Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
6h 38m£110–278Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
6h 39m£152–426Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Margatetrain
6h 33m£96–274Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Margatetrain
7h 13m£122–279
Carlisle to Margate by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Margate is to bus which costs £65 - £110 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Margate is to train via London which takes 5h 28m and costs £110 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Margate. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Marine Terrace via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Margate. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Carlisle and Margate is 391 miles. The road distance is 374 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Margate without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 28m and costs £110 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Carlisle to Margate, including transfers.
Carlisle to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to Margate train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Margate is to train via London which takes 5h 28m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Margate, England?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Margate via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Marine Terrace via London Victoria in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Margate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Carlisle to Margate train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Margate is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Carlisle to Margate.
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