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311 km.
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3 h 15 min
311 km.
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Transport providers

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$265.81
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$164.55
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$164.55

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
5h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$88.60

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$41.77–$63.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Carlisle is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Carlisle is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $92.39 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Carlisle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Carlisle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Carlisle?

The distance between Birmingham and Carlisle is 310 km. The road distance is 312.9 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $92.39 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Carlisle?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Carlisle bus from?

Birmingham to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Carlisle train from?

Birmingham to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Carlisle is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $92.39 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 5h 14m. There are no good options to fly between Birmingham to Carlisle.

Where does the Birmingham to Carlisle bus arrive?

Birmingham to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Carlisle station.

Where does the Birmingham to Carlisle train arrive?

Birmingham to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Carlisle is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Birmingham to Carlisle.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Carlisle?

Book your Birmingham to Carlisle train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Carlisle?

Book your Birmingham to Carlisle bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 494+ hotels available in Carlisle. Prices start at $36.50 per night.
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