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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Alston is to drive which costs £7 - £10 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Alston is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Alston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market Hall and arriving at Hendersons Garage. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Carlisle to Alston?

The distance between Carlisle and Alston is 29 miles. The road distance is 29.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Alston without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs .

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

The bus from Market Hall to Hendersons Garage takes 58 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Alston bus from?

Carlisle to Alston bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, depart from Market Hall station.

Where does the Carlisle to Alston bus arrive?

Carlisle to Alston bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, arrive at Hendersons Garage station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Alston?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Alston is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Carlisle to Alston.

Where can I stay near Alston?

There are 395+ hotels available in Alston.

Carlisle to Alston - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Alston by bus, car, or taxi

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

Telfords Coaches operates a bus from Market Hall to Hendersons Garage 4 times a week, and the journey takes 58 min.

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