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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Wrexham is to bus and train which costs £35 - £75 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Wrexham is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Wrexham?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Chester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Wrexham?

The distance between Carlisle and Wrexham is 148 miles. The road distance is 151.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Wrexham without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs £50 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Carlisle to Wrexham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Wrexham train from?

Carlisle to Wrexham train services, operated by West Coast Railways, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Carlisle to Wrexham train arrive?

Carlisle to Wrexham train services, operated by West Coast Railways, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Wrexham?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Wrexham is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Carlisle to Wrexham.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Wrexham?

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Where can I stay near Wrexham?

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Carlisle to Wrexham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
3h 18m
£50–85
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 55m
£37–75
Drive 150.9 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Wrexhamcar 150.9 mi
2h 39m
£37–54
Steam train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Chestertrain The Dalesman West
5h 25m

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Distance: 147.4 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

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

West Coast Railways operates a train from Carlisle to Chester once a week, and the journey takes 4h 33m.

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