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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Salford to Carlisle

Composite routes from Salford to Carlisle

Cheapest
1 h 59 min
Car
186 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Preston
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once a week

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Manchester to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.49–$29.11

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Salford to Carlisle is to rideshare which costs $8.15 - $25 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salford to Carlisle is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Salford and Carlisle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester, Coach Station station and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Salford and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Salford to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Salford Crescent and arriving at Carlisle via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Salford to Carlisle?

The distance between Salford and Carlisle is 190 km. The road distance is 186.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Salford to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $31.52 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Salford to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salford to Carlisle bus from?

Salford to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester, Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Salford to Carlisle train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Salford to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Salford to Carlisle is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $31.52 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $39.13 and takes 3h 8m. There are no good options to fly between Salford to Carlisle.

Where does the Salford to Carlisle bus arrive?

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

Where does the Salford to Carlisle train arrive?

Salford to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Salford to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Carlisle is 187 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Salford to Carlisle.

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

Book your Salford to Carlisle train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Salford to Carlisle bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 507+ hotels available in Carlisle. Prices start at $35.32 per night.

Can I share a ride from Salford to Carlisle?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salford and Carlisle. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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