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How to get fromStoke-on-Trent to Carlisleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Inverness / ...
    2h 37m
    £45–80

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Airportbus bus Uk980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Stationbus bus 181
    6h
    £29–78

  3. Drive 152 mi

    1. Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Carlislecar car 152 mi
    2h 32m
    £37–54

  4. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 54m
    £29–97

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 22m
    £54–104

Stoke-on-Trent to Carlisle by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and Carlisle, England?

Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Carlisle twice a week. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Bus Station via Manchester Airport The Station in around 6h.

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