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There are 11 ways to get from Stansted to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 32m
    £97–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    10h 35m
    £45–72

  3. Drive  326.5 mi

    1. Drive from Stansted to Carlislecar car 326.5 mi
    5h 29m
    £82–118

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

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 53m
    £97–351

  5. Train via Gravesend

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Carlisletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 29m
    £123–183

  6. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5h 52m
    £108–410

  7. Line 223 bus, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 10m

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

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    7h 8m
    £130–362

  9. Line 223 bus, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Flagstone Paving to Quarry Hill Paradebus bus
    2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Redhilltrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 50m

  10. Line 223 bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 44m

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    7h 34m
    £120–362

Stansted to Carlisle by bus, train, and foot

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Halston Hotel 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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