There are 3 ways to get from Yorkshire to Cumbria by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
3h 44m£74–138Drive 99.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yorkshire to Cumbriacar 99.6 mi
1h 48m£25–36Train via Preston
- Take the train from York to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 59m£62–106
Yorkshire to Cumbria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yorkshire to Cumbria is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Yorkshire to Cumbria is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Yorkshire to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Yorkshire and Cumbria is 170 miles. The road distance is 100.2 miles.
The best way to get from Yorkshire to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Yorkshire to Cumbria, including transfers.
Yorkshire to Cumbria train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
Yorkshire to Cumbria train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yorkshire to Cumbria is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Yorkshire to Cumbria.
There are 3386+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Yorkshire, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a bus from Chapelfields Shops to Cumbria via Rail Station, York, Newcastle, Carlisle, and Penrith North Lakes in around 3h 44m.
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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