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How to get fromHemel Hempstead to Carlisleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Hemel Hempstead to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    4h 29m
    £49–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus bus 595
    7h 30m
    £46–79

  3. Drive  283.9 mi

    1. Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Carlislecar car 283.9 mi
    4h 37m
    £72–104

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 52m
    £71–284

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 37m
    £48–149

  6. Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5h 9m
    £67–189

  7. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 35m
    £74–200

  8. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 51m
    £125–370

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 1m
    £102–314

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 9m
    £84–221

Hemel Hempstead to Carlisle by train

Calendar140Weekly Trains
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 272.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Hemel Hempstead to Carlisle via Milton Keynes Central and Crewe in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge Street to Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway in around 7h 30m.

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