There are 3 ways to get from Kirkham to Alnwick Castle by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Alnmouthtrain
4h 29m£58–132Drive 150.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kirkham to Alnwick Castlecar 150.6 mi
3h 9m£38–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
6h 2m£58–120
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkham to Alnwick Castle is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkham to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Kirkham to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Kirkham & Wesham and arriving at Alnmouth via Preston, Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kirkham and Alnwick Castle is 197 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kirkham to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kirkham to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.
Kirkham to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Kirkham to Alnwick Castle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirkham to Alnwick Castle is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Kirkham to Alnwick Castle.
There are 1969+ hotels available in Alnwick Castle.
What companies run services between Kirkham, Lancashire, England and Alnwick Castle, England?
You can take a train from Kirkham & Wesham to Alnwick Castle via Preston, Carlisle, Newcastle, and Alnmouth in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Kirkham & Wesham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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