There are 3 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 District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Windermere
- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to bypass6
3h 8m£15–34Drive 52.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carlisle to Backbarrow52.7 mi
1h 16m£13–19Bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lane555
4h 9m£15–37
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.
The distance between Carlisle and Backbarrow is 71 miles. The road distance is 53 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow without a car is to train and line 6 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs £14 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Carlisle to Backbarrow, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Backbarrow is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Carlisle to Backbarrow.
There are 3625+ hotels available in Backbarrow.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Backbarrow, England?
You can take a train from Carlisle to bypass via Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, Bus Station, Thwaite Lane, and Bus Rail Interchange in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- 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
- £7–17
- 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
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- 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/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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