There are 4 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X1a / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2h 56mDrive 71.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlislecar 71.1 mi
1h 25m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 684 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cranstonsbus 685
4h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Sunderland to Carlisletrain Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
3h 14m£28–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at Bus Station via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station and Cranstons. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Carlisle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Carlisle is 76 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle, including transfers.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Houghton-Le-Spring station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Bus Station via Eldon Square Bus Station, Bus Station, and Cranstons in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sunderland to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sunderland to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Hetton Road-Durham Road to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Eldon Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
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More Questions & Answers
Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Eldon Square Bus Station.
Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Carlisle.
There are 672+ hotels available in Carlisle.