What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing is to train which costs £4 - £13 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Barker Crossing?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle and arriving at Workington. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Carlisle to Barker Crossing?

The distance between Carlisle and Barker Crossing is 34 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Barker Crossing without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £4 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing?

The train from Carlisle to Workington takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Barker Crossing train from?

Carlisle to Barker Crossing train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Barker Crossing?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £17 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Carlisle to Barker Crossing train arrive?

Carlisle to Barker Crossing train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Workington station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Barker Crossing?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Barker Crossing is 33 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Carlisle to Barker Crossing.

Where can I stay near Barker Crossing?

There are 717+ hotels available in Barker Crossing.

Carlisle to Barker Crossing - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Barker Crossing by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to WorkingtonCarlisle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
1h 13m
£4–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
2h 40m
£7–17
Drive 32.5 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Barker Crossing32.5 mi
41 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlisle to Barker Crossing32.5 mi
41 min
£75–95

Carlisle to Barker Crossing by train, bus, and foot

179Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.9 mi
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Barker Crossing, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Workington hourly. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West operates a bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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