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How to get fromFlorence to Carlisleby plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Florence to Carlisle by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Newcastle, train

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane FLR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    9h 11m
    £134–246

  2. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PSA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    9h 3m
    £82–202

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    17h 56m
    £316–574

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    24h 18m
    £296–534

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Florence to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Carlislecar car
    20h 38m
    £381–509

  6. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FLR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    7h 39m
    £120–276

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BLQ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    8h 26m
    £88–283

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane FLR - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    10h 50m
    £162–767

  9. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane FLR - LBA
    2. Take the train from Shipley to Carlisletrain train
    11h 19m
    £132–318

  10. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FLR - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    8h 52m
    £155–427

  11. Bus, train via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Mons - Place Léopoldbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mons to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    34h 8m
    £209–315

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Carlislebus bus
    34h 35m
    £138–226

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Florence to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Carlislecar car
    21h 33m
    £290–467

Florence to Carlisle by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,037 mi
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Carlisle via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 17h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Carlisle via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 34h 35m.

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