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 £23 - £55 and takes 8h 55m.

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 46m and costs £90 - £320.

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 22m.

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 1m and costs £65 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m 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 1m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 8h 55m.

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 13m to drive from Basildon to Carlisle.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 584+ 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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 1m
£68–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Carlislebus Ukn31
8h 55m
£23–52
Drive 313.8 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Carlislecar 313.8 mi
5h 13m
£76–109
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
4h 46m
£91–312
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
11h 22m
£29–50
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
5h 19m
£102–282
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
6h 7m
£79–323
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
6h 23m
£109–312
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
6h 21m
£71–187
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
6h 32m
£69–199
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
6h 45m
£92–337

Basildon to Carlisle by train, foot, and bus

186Weekly Services

5h 1mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.1 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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 £13–28 and the journey takes 6h 55m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 5 times a week.

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