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How to get fromCotswolds to Carlisleby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cotswolds to Carlisle by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 49m
    £109–168

  2. Drive  246.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cotswolds to Carlislecar car 246.4 mi
    4h 14m
    £62–89

  3. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 58m
    £69–160

  4. Train via Transport Hub arrival

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 27m
    £91–148

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    7h 15m
    £89–153

  6. Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    7h 15m
    £91–211

Cotswolds to Carlisle by foot, bus, and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Carlisle via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 49m.

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