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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Padstow is to bus which costs £70 - £130 and takes 14h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Padstow is to train and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs £95 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Padstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at New Street via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Padstow?

The distance between Carlisle and Padstow is 382 miles. The road distance is 420.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Padstow without a car is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs £160 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Carlisle to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Padstow bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Padstow train from?

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

Train or bus from Carlisle to Padstow?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Padstow is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs £160 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 14h 54m.

Where does the Carlisle to Padstow bus arrive?

Carlisle to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where does the Carlisle to Padstow train arrive?

Carlisle to Padstow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Padstow is 420 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Carlisle to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

There are 3039+ hotels available in Padstow.

Carlisle to Padstow - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
5h 54m
£97–246
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G3
2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Dennison Road Car Parkbus G5
14h 54m
£71–121
Train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
9h 53m
£169–265
Drive 418 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Padstowcar 418 mi
7h 14m
£104–150
Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCL - NQY
8h 9m
£92–274
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 24m
£160–419
Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 15m
£144–317
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 14m
£175–275
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
13h
£174–306

Carlisle to Padstow by train and bus

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Distance: 379.7 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Padstow, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to New Street via Birmingham New Street, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to New Street via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 14h 54m.

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