There are 4 ways to get from Halifax to Carlisle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 27m£32–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
4h 59m£14–23Drive 106.9 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Carlislecar 106.9 mi
2h 17m£27–39Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus Ukn31
4h 59m£14–23
Halifax to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Carlisle is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Halston Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Carlisle via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Halifax and Carlisle is 134 miles. The road distance is 107.5 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Halifax to Carlisle, including transfers.
Halifax to Carlisle bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from Halifax Bus Station.
Halifax to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Carlisle is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Carlisle, England?
You can take a train from Halifax to Carlisle via Preston in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Halston Hotel via Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
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More Questions & Answers
Halifax to Carlisle bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Halifax to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Carlisle is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Halifax to Carlisle.
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