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How to get fromWellingborough to Carlisleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Wellingborough to Carlisle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    5h 41m
    £57–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    7h 44m
    £51–87

  3. Drive  240.7 mi

    1. Drive from Wellingborough to Carlislecar car 240.7 mi
    4h 16m
    £60–87

  4. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellingborough to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4h 49m
    £77–218

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Coventrytrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Coventry to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 50m
    £85–150

  6. Line 48 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Church Street Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus 48
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    7h 59m
    £98–153

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

    1. Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 48m
    £110–373

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellingborough to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    5h 13m
    £82–223

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain train
    6h 33m
    £108–254

Wellingborough to Carlisle by train

Calendar140Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Wellingborough to Carlisle via Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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