What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to North Shields is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to North Shields is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at North Shields via Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Carlisle to North Shields?

The distance between Carlisle and North Shields is 68 miles. The road distance is 65.7 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £21 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to North Shields?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Carlisle to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to North Shields train from?

Carlisle to North Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Carlisle to North Shields train arrive?

Carlisle to North Shields train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to North Shields is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Carlisle to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2032+ hotels available in North Shields.

Carlisle to North Shields - 3 ways to travel via train, line 301 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to North Shields by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
1h 59m
£22–47
Drive 65.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlisle to North Shieldscar 65.3 mi
1h 17m
£16–23
Train, line 301 bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Metrocentretrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
3h 16m

Carlisle to North Shields by train, foot, and subway

219Weekly Services

1h 59mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 67.9 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and North Shields, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 4 times a day.

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