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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Ruthin is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Ruthin is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Ruthin?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Ruthin. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Feathers Inn via Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Ruthin?

The distance between Carlisle and Ruthin is 161 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Ruthin without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Carlisle to Ruthin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Ruthin bus from?

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

Where does the Carlisle to Ruthin bus arrive?

Carlisle to Ruthin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Ruthin?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Ruthin is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Carlisle to Ruthin.

Where can I stay near Ruthin?

There are 809+ hotels available in Ruthin.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Feathers Innbus T8
4h 15m
Drive 156.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlisle to Ruthincar 156.7 mi
2h 49m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Feathers Innbus T8
7h 54m
Steam train, bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Chestertrain The Dalesman West
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Feathers Innbus T8
6h 22m

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Distance: 159.7 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Ruthin, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Feathers Inn via Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 7h 54m.

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