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How to get fromBath to Settle–Carlisle lineby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Settle–Carlisle line by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Applebytrain
    7h 47m
    £80–251
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach StationbusUk070 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby StephentrainSheffield - Carlisle / ...
    9h 49m
    £50–90
  3. Drive 259.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Settle–Carlisle linecar259.9 mi
    4h 33m
    £65–93
  4. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Applebytrain
    6h 57m
    £87–182
  5. Line 19 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus19
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Leedstrain
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain
    8h 52m
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUk071
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus590
    9h 54m
    £72–117
  7. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Applebytrain
    6h 42m
    £81–215
  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Applebytrain
    7h 13m
    £94–190

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bath, England and Settle–Carlisle line, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Settle–Carlisle line via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, and Appleby in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Settle–Carlisle line via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 9h 54m.

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