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Twelve ways to Travel from Carlisle to Cambridge

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Cheapest
By car (420 km)
4 h 23 min
420 km.
from $23
Other
Rideshare
4 h 23 min
420 km.
from $15.98
Train
5 h 52 min
360 km.
from $303.39
Train, Plane (Train to Edinburgh Airport)
4 h 54 min
360 km.
from $133.18
Bus
9 h 50 min
360 km.
from $126.78
Train via Leeds
6 h 27 min
360 km.
from $186.39
Train via Manchester
7 h 25 min
360 km.
from $180.11
Train, Plane (Train to Glasgow Airport)
4 h 53 min
360 km.
from $130.85
Train, Plane (Train to Newcastle)
5 h 55 min
360 km.
from $183.48
Train, Plane (Train to Edinburgh Airport)
6 h 10 min
360 km.
from $141.88
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
5 h 57 min
360 km.
from $208.10
Train, Plane (Train to Glasgow Airport)
6 h 4 min
360 km.
from $138.46

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$20.25–$151.89
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$202.52
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Newcastle to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$569.60
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$164.55
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$164.55

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$82.28

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Carlisle Station to London
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.23–$82.28
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50
Bus from London Luton Airport to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$139.24–$202.52
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$151.89

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$88.60

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95
Train from Carlisle to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Carlisle to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Cambridge is to bus which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Cambridge is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Carlisle Station and arriving at Cambridge Parkside via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Cambridge via Newcastle and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Cambridge?

The distance between Carlisle and Cambridge is 477 km. The road distance is 420.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Cambridge without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $163.04 - $271.74 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Carlisle to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Cambridge bus from?

Carlisle to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Carlisle Station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Cambridge train from?

Carlisle to Cambridge train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Cambridge is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $163.04 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Carlisle to Cambridge bus arrive?

Carlisle to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

What is the time difference between Carlisle and Cambridge?

It is currently 17:53 at both, Carlisle and Cambridge.

Where does the Carlisle to Cambridge train arrive?

Carlisle to Cambridge train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Cambridge is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Carlisle to Cambridge.

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

Book your Carlisle to Cambridge train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Carlisle to Cambridge bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 688+ hotels available in Cambridge. Prices start at $60.21 per night.
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