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How to get fromWatford Junction to Carlisleby train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Watford Junction to Carlisle by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

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    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    4h 13m
    £52–202

  2. Drive  289.5 mi

    1. Drive from Watford Junction to Carlislecar car 289.5 mi
    4h 45m
    £72–103

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 11m
    £70–292

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 25m
    £90–170

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 26m
    £107–313

  6. Fly Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    5h 9m
    £68–217

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    5h 48m
    £102–323

  8. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 41m
    £129–420

  9. Fly Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 32m
    £74–202

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 59m
    £89–259

Watford Junction to Carlisle by train

Calendar140Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Carlisle via Milton Keynes Central and Crewe in around 4h 13m.

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