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 £55 - £100 and takes 9h 21m.

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 Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

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 29m.

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 29m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 29m 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 Bus 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 29m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 9h 21m.

Where does the Cumbria to London bus arrive?

Cumbria to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria 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 21178+ 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 29m
£98–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus 838
9h 21m
£58–96
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 17m
£68–106
Drive 287.8 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Londoncar 287.8 mi
5h 6m
£72–104
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 56m
£88–343
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
£99–323
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
£125–372
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 18m
£119–353

Cumbria to London by bus and train

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Distance: 293.3 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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 £95–160 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria twice a week. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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