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How to get fromCarlisle to Totnesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Carlisle to Totnes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Totnestrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 7m
    £151–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus bus 7
    12h 40m
    £54–97

  3. Drive  369.1 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Totnescar car 369.1 mi
    6h 6m
    £92–133

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    6h
    £139–378

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Totnestrain train
    9h 54m
    £151–263

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    5h 50m
    £123–276

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain train
    6h 55m
    £92–209

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain train
    6h 40m
    £112–256

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Totnestrain train
    6h 30m
    £95–252

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Totnestrain train
    8h 36m
    £121–288

Carlisle to Totnes by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Totnes via Birmingham New Street in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Mill via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 12h 40m.

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