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How to get fromNorfolk to Carlisleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    7h 29m
    £117–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norwich to Luton DART Parkwaybus bus Uk950
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus bus 595
    12h 20m
    £61–101

  3. Drive  265.1 mi

    1. Drive from Norfolk to Carlislecar car 265.1 mi
    4h 41m
    £66–95

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 59m
    £133–204

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain train Sheffield - Carlisle
    9h 55m
    £123–214

Norfolk to Carlisle by bus and train

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Norfolk, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a bus from The Lodge to Carlisle via Railway Station, Norwich, Peterborough, and Newcastle in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hornbeam Drive to Bus Station via Norwich, Luton DART Parkway, Hampton by Hilton, Airport Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 12h 20m.

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