There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Carlisle by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Carlisletrain Doncaster - Edinburgh
2h 44m£55–85Drive 141.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doncaster to Carlislecar 141.2 mi
2h 28m£35–50Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 1m£57–129Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 2m£61–111Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
4h 13m£55–102
Doncaster to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Carlisle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Doncaster and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart three times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Doncaster and Carlisle is 173 miles. The road distance is 142 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £55 - £85.
The train from Doncaster to Carlisle takes 2h 44m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Doncaster to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Carlisle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Carlisle is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Doncaster to Carlisle.
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What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Carlisle, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Carlisle 3 times a week. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
Train from Doncaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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