There are 5 ways to get from Telford to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 39m£65–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
7h 20m£41–110Drive 174.9 mi
- Drive from Telford to Carlislecar 174.9 mi
3h 20m£43–62Fly, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
5h 7m£71–211Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Telford Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Birmingham International - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 7m£79–140
Telford to Carlisle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Carlisle is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Telford to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Telford station to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Telford to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Telford Central and arriving at Carlisle via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Telford and Carlisle is 196 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.
The best way to get from Telford to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Telford to Carlisle, including transfers.
Telford to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Telford to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Telford to Carlisle is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Telford, England and Carlisle, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Telford Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Telford to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Telford to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Telford to Carlisle is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Telford to Carlisle.
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