What is the cheapest way to get from Driffield to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Carlisle is to bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Driffield to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Driffield to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Driffield and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Driffield to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Driffield George Street and arriving at Halston Hotel via Rail Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Driffield and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Driffield and arriving at Carlisle via York and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Driffield to Carlisle?

The distance between Driffield and Carlisle is 209 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.

How do I travel from Driffield to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Driffield to Carlisle without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 15m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Driffield to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Driffield to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Driffield to Carlisle bus from?

Driffield to Carlisle bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Driffield George Street station.

Where do I catch the Driffield to Carlisle train from?

Driffield to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.

Train or bus from Driffield to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Driffield to Carlisle is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 15m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Driffield to Carlisle bus arrive?

Driffield to Carlisle bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Rail Station.

Where does the Driffield to Carlisle train arrive?

Driffield to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Driffield to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Carlisle is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Driffield to Carlisle.

How do I get a train ticket from Driffield to Carlisle?

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There are 5 ways to get from Driffield to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best
1. Take the train from Driffield to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4h 15m
£74–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Rail Stationbus X45
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
7h 7m
£17–25
Drive 137.5 mi
1. Drive from Driffield to Carlislecar 137.5 mi
2h 46m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Driffield to Yorktrain Bridlington - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Carlisletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 58m
£71–115
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Rail Stationbus X45
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus
7h 7m
£17–25

Driffield to Carlisle by train

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Distance: 207.3 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Driffield to Carlisle via York and Newcastle in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Driffield George Street to Halston Hotel via Rail Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 7m.

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