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

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There are 10 ways to get from Geneva to Carlisle by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Newcastle, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane GVA - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4h 28m
    £94–215

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    5h 2m
    £76–223

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    11h 48m
    £290–536

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - 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
    24h 10m
    £97–159

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Carlislecar car
    14h 16m
    £336–443

  6. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane GVA - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    4h 45m
    £93–235

  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane GVA - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4h 21m
    £91–256

  8. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane GVA - MME
    2. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 32m
    £129–508

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    3. Take the train from Albertville to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    6. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    17h 32m
    £380–626

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Carlislecar car
    15h 12m
    £244–402

Geneva to Carlisle by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Genève to Carlisle via Bellegarde, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Carlisle via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 24h 10m.

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