There are 2 ways to get from Carlisle to Market Drayton by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Market Drayton is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Market Drayton is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £95 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Market Drayton. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Crewe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Carlisle and Market Drayton is 157 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Market Drayton without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Carlisle to Market Drayton, including transfers.
Carlisle to Market Drayton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Market Drayton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Market Drayton is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Carlisle to Market Drayton.
There are 794+ hotels available in Market Drayton.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Market Drayton, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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