What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbria to London?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to London is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbria to London?

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to London is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbria and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to London. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at London Victoria via Rail Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and London?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to London. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at London Euston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Cumbria to London?

The distance between Cumbria and London is 295 miles. The road distance is 289.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbria to London without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbria to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Cumbria to London?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Cumbria to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to London bus from?

Cumbria to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to London train from?

Cumbria to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Cumbria to London?

The best way to get from Cumbria to London is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 43m.

Where does the Cumbria to London bus arrive?

Cumbria to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Cumbria to London train arrive?

Cumbria to London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to London is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Cumbria to London.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 21363+ hotels available in London.

Cumbria to London - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cumbria to London by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 30m
£103–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
9h 43m
£42–88
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
9h 36m
£61–105
Drive 287.8 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Londoncar 287.8 mi
5h 6m
£71–103
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 36m
£108–348
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 59m
£87–338
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
6h 24m
£130–397
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
6h 14m
£123–358

Cumbria to London by bus and train

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Distance: 293.3 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and London, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to London Victoria via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 43m.

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