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

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Carlisle is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Carlisle is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Halston Hotel via County Hall, Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.

How far is it from Axminster to Carlisle?

The distance between Axminster and Carlisle is 361 miles. The road distance is 336.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Axminster to Carlisle without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Axminster to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Carlisle bus from?

Axminster to Carlisle bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.

Where does the Axminster to Carlisle bus arrive?

Axminster to Carlisle bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Carlisle is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Axminster to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 573+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Axminster to Carlisle - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Axminster to Carlisle by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
8h 28m
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
6h 26m
£62–233
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Station106 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
4. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
12h 26m
Drive 334.2 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Carlisle334.2 mi
5h 34m
£82–118
Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)EXT - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 1m
£98–271
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
11h 36m
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 46m
£65–195
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
7h 8m
£121–290
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
6h 59m
£74–213
Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
6h 34m
£113–294

Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Axminster to Carlisle.

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Distance: 359.3 mi
Duration: 8h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Halston Hotel via Waterstones, County Hall, Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 12h 26m.

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