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 37m.

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 37m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Bus Station via County Hall and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.

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 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 37m 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 37m to drive from Axminster to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 578+ 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 Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
8h 37m
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 46m
£57–195
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 594
12h 52m
Drive 334.2 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Carlislecar 334.2 mi
5h 37m
£83–119
Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5h 56m
£97–281
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
11h 41m
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
7h 6m
£127–318
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
6h 32m
£59–228
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
7h 2m
£71–208
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
6h 28m
£93–364

Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

£102Cheapest 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 37m

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

You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station via Waterstones, County Hall, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 52m.

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