There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Moston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 32m£37–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
3h£20–32Drive 114.1 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Mostoncar 114.1 mi
2h 17m£29–42Train via Warrington
- Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
3h 12m£48–77
Carlisle to Moston by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Moston is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Moston is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Moston. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Erwin Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Moston. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Newton Heath and Moston via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Carlisle and Moston is 125 miles. The road distance is 114.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Moston without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Carlisle to Moston, including transfers.
Carlisle to Moston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to Moston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Moston is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Moston, Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carlisle to Moston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Carlisle to Moston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Moston is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Carlisle to Moston.
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