There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Driffield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Driffieldtrain
5h 3m£72–153Bus, line 843 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Streetbus X45
7h 11m£16–24Drive 137.9 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Driffieldcar 137.9 mi
2h 47m£34–49Bus, line 843 bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Streetbus X45
7h 11m£16–25Steam train, train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain The Dalesman East
- Take the train from York to Driffieldtrain York - Bridlington
7h 13m
Carlisle to Driffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Driffield is to bus and line 843 bus which costs £16 - £25 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Driffield is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Driffield George Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Driffield via Newcastle and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Carlisle and Driffield is 212 miles. The road distance is 138.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Driffield without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Carlisle to Driffield, including transfers.
Carlisle to Driffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Driffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Driffield is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 843 bus, which costs £16 - £25 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Driffield via Newcastle and York in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Driffield George Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Rail Station in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Driffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Carlisle to Driffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Driffield is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Carlisle to Driffield.
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