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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 23m
    £73–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    9h 5m
    £40–63

  3. Bus via Golders Green Station

    1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Bus Stationbus bus 595
    8h 57m
    £49–84

  4. Drive  316.8 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Carlislecar car 316.8 mi
    5h 33m
    £79–113

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 50m
    £88–310

  6. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4h 52m
    £105–404

  7. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 17m
    £124–359

  8. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 10m
    £81–197

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5h 38m
    £105–385

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 4m
    £119–330

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    6h 19m
    £110–340

Croydon to Carlisle by train and foot

Calendar192Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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