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There are 8 ways to get from King's Lynn to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 54m
    £113–195

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    8h 10m
    £42–96

  3. Drive 238.2 mi

    1. Drive from King's Lynn to Carlislecar car 238.2 mi
    4h 11m
    £58–84

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 6m
    £129–440

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train Leeds - Carlisle / ...
    7h 6m
    £79–142

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 18m
    £114–192

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5h 48m
    £84–275

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

    1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain 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 18m
    £93–250

King's Lynn to Carlisle by train

Calendar132Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between King's Lynn, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Kings Lynn to Carlisle via Ely, Peterborough, and Newcastle in around 5h 54m.

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