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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Carlisle is to bus which costs £24 - £75 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Carlisle is to fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £360.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Halston Hotel via Bus Station, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from Basildon to Carlisle?

The distance between Basildon and Carlisle is 327 miles. The road distance is 315.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £65 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Basildon to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Carlisle bus from?

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

Train or bus from Basildon to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Basildon to Carlisle is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £75 and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Basildon to Carlisle bus arrive?

Basildon to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Carlisle is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Basildon to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 573+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Basildon to Carlisle - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Basildon to Carlisle by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 3m
£67–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to CarlisleUkn31
8h 51m
£24–74
Drive 313.8 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Carlisle313.8 mi
5h 10m
£77–111
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
4h 45m
£93–352
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Halston HotelUkn31
11h 7m
£30–70
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
5h 18m
£100–317
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 11m
£77–314
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
6h 24m
£107–327
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
6h 20m
£71–197
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
6h 30m
£76–223
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisle
6h 45m
£96–337

Basildon to Carlisle by train, foot, and bus

185Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.1 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £55–210 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Carlisle 5 times a week. Tickets cost £17–50 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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