There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Ramsbottom by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 471 bus
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury Interchangebus 471 / ...
2h 36mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
4h 24m£22–35Drive 101.5 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Ramsbottomcar 101.5 mi
2h 3m£25–36Train, bus, line 483 bus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Skiptontrain
- Take the bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus Stationbus M6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Greenacre Closebus 483
5h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Ramsbottom is to bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Ramsbottom is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Ramsbottom. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Paul's Church via Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Carlisle and Ramsbottom is 122 miles. The road distance is 102.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Ramsbottom without a car is to train and line 471 bus which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Carlisle to Ramsbottom, including transfers.
Carlisle to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to Ramsbottom bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Ramsbottom is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Carlisle to Ramsbottom.
There are 3480+ hotels available in Ramsbottom.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Ramsbottom, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bury Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Outside Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Greenacre Close
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
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