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

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There are 11 ways to get from Cornwall to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    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
    £197–323

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    15h 16m
    £65–160

  3. Drive 410.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Carlislecar car 410.9 mi
    6h 58m
    £101–145

  4. 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 5m
    £110–262

  5. 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 35m
    £193–368

  6. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 42m
    £90–282

  7. 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 51m
    £147–330

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 23m
    £98–266

  9. 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
    £125–280

  10. 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
    £159–306

  11. 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 16m
    £149–321

Cornwall to Carlisle by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£197Cheapest 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 Roundabout to Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Cabot Circus, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 15h 16m.

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