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How to get fromCornwall to Carlisleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Cornwall to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    9h 30m
    £176–289

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Bus Stationbus bus G3
    15h 29m
    £67–118

  3. Drive  410.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Carlislecar car 410.9 mi
    6h 58m
    £102–148

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 57m
    £153–306

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 42m
    £168–273

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    12h 27m
    £173–308

  7. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    7h 26m
    £98–254

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    9h
    £97–284

  9. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    8h 46m
    £97–294

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

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 57m
    £119–262

  11. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    8h 28m
    £149–336

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

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    9h 13m
    £137–307

Cornwall to Carlisle by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Carlisle via Par, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beam Villas to Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 15h 29m.

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