There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 6 bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermeretrain
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to bypassbus 6
2h 57m£12–42Line 554 bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Stationbus 554
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
5h 3m£17–31Drive 52.7 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Backbarrowcar 52.7 mi
1h 16m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
4h 2m£13–39
Carlisle to Backbarrow by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Backbarrow. However, there are services departing from Market Hall and arriving at bypass via Christies Newsagents, Bus Station and Bus Rail Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Carlisle and Backbarrow is 71 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow without a car is to train and line 6 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs £12 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow, including transfers.
Carlisle to Backbarrow bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Christies Newsagents station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow is to line 554 bus and line 555 bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 4h 2m.
Carlisle to Backbarrow bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Backbarrow is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Carlisle to Backbarrow.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Backbarrow, England?
You can take a bus from Market Hall to bypass via Christies Newsagents, Bus Station, Thwaite Lane, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Barrow-in-Furness hourly. Tickets cost £7–24 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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