There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Southwell by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Newark North Gatetrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 8m£105–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 53m£22–33Drive 175.7 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Southwellcar 175.7 mi
3h 5m£44–64Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 52m£71–113Train #2
- Take the train from Carlisle to Alfretontrain Carlisle - Nottingham
6h 58m£63–113
Carlisle to Southwell by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Southwell is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Southwell is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Southwell. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Park Terrace via Leeds City Bus Station, Canal Street and Victoria Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Southwell. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Newark North Gate via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Carlisle and Southwell is 217 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Southwell without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Carlisle to Southwell, including transfers.
Carlisle to Southwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Southwell train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Southwell is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Southwell via Newcastle and Newark North Gate in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlisle to Park Terrace via Leeds City Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Canal Street, and Victoria Centre in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Carlisle to Southwell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Carlisle to Southwell train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Southwell is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Carlisle to Southwell.
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