There are 6 ways to get from Carlisle to Wolverhampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhamptontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 25m£58–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus 422
5h 30m£31–53Drive 182.4 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Wolverhamptoncar 182.4 mi
3h 6m£45–65Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4h 46m£72–180Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Wolverhamptontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 50m£65–110Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4h 28m£55–166
Carlisle to Wolverhampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Wolverhampton is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Wolverhampton is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Wolverhampton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wolverhampton Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle and arriving at Wolverhampton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Carlisle and Wolverhampton is 190 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Wolverhampton without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 25m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Carlisle to Wolverhampton, including transfers.
Carlisle to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to Wolverhampton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Wolverhampton is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 25m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Wolverhampton, England?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Wolverhampton via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- 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
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carlisle to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Carlisle to Wolverhampton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Wolverhampton is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Carlisle to Wolverhampton.
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