What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Newtown is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Newtown is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Newtown?

The distance between Carlisle and Newtown is 207 miles. The road distance is 195 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Newtown?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Carlisle to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Newtown bus from?

Carlisle to Newtown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Newtown train from?

Carlisle to Newtown train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Newtown?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Newtown is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Carlisle to Newtown bus arrive?

Carlisle to Newtown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Newtown train arrive?

Carlisle to Newtown train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Newtown is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Carlisle to Newtown.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Newtown?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Carlisle to Newtown?

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Carlisle to Newtown - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Steam train

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Newtown by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train
4h 47m
£51–128
Drive 193.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlisle to Newtowncar 193.9 mi
3h 28m
£47–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 50m
£55–132
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Chestertrain The Dalesman West
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
9h 5m

Carlisle to Newtown by train

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Distance: 205.9 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Newtown, Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Newtown (Powys) via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 50m.

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