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How to get fromCarlisle to Newcastleby train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Carlisle to Newcastle by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane EDI - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 1m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Newcastlecar car
    5h 10m
    £62–275

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Ayr to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus 520 / ...
    10h 51m

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane GLA - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 45m

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane EDI - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 25m

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane NCL - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 46m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane GLA - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 14m

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane MAN - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 35m

  9. Train, Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus bus 923
    3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus 520 / ...
    11h 18m

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    3. Take the busferry from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus bus 520 / ...
    11h 23m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 276.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Newcastle, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Newcastle. However, you can take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Adelaide St., then take the bus to Newcastle Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carlisle to Newcastle Bus Station via Auchinleck, Well Road, Ayr Bus Station, Ayr, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, and Grand Central Station Stand 21 in around 10h 51m.

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