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How to get fromCarlisle to Skiddawby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Skiddaw by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to West Endbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from West End to Skiddawtaxi taxi
    1h 12m
    £27–38

  2. Drive 24 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Skiddawcar car 24 mi
    42 min
    £6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carlisle to Skiddawtaxi taxi 24 mi
    42 min
    £55–70

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 39.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Skiddaw. However, you can take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, take the bus to West End, then take the taxi to Skiddaw. Alternatively, you can drive from Carlisle to Skiddaw in around 42 min.

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