There are 4 ways to get from Lymm to Carlisle by bus, train, or car
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Line 5 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lymm Cross to Warrington Bank Quay Stationbus 5 / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
5h 35m£18–30Drive 122.3 mi
- Drive from Lymm to Carlislecar 122.3 mi
2h 4m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 43m£40–67
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lymm to Carlisle is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lymm to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lymm to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Lymm Cross and arriving at Bus Station via Sale Metrolink Stop and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lymm to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Altrincham and arriving at Carlisle via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Lymm and Carlisle is 124 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Lymm to Carlisle without a car is to line 5 bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Lymm to Carlisle, including transfers.
Lymm to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Lymm to Carlisle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Lymm to Carlisle is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs £17 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Lymm, England and Carlisle, England?
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Lymm Cross to Warrington Bank Quay Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
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Lymm to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Lymm to Carlisle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lymm to Carlisle is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Lymm to Carlisle.
There are 669+ hotels available in Carlisle.





