What is the cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Rushden?

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Rushden is to bus via Halston Hotel which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlisle to Rushden?

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Rushden is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Rushden?

The distance between Carlisle and Rushden is 264 miles. The road distance is 244.7 miles.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Rushden without a car?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Rushden without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs £95 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Carlisle to Rushden?

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Carlisle to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Rushden bus from?

Carlisle to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Where does the Carlisle to Rushden bus arrive?

Carlisle to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Northampton Town Centre station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Rushden is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Carlisle to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 842+ hotels available in Rushden.

Carlisle to Rushden - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Carlisle to Rushden by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Northamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 2m
£95–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Northampton Town Centrebus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
7h 28m
£23–39
Drive 243.2 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Rushdencar 243.2 mi
4h 11m
£60–87
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Wellingboroughtrain
6h 3m
£68–240
Bus via Halston Hotel
1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
7h 29m
£23–39
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Wellingboroughtrain
6h 2m
£72–226
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain
7h 13m
£75–275

Carlisle to Rushden by train and bus

6Weekly Services

6h 2mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carlisle to Rushden.

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Distance: 262.6 mi
Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a bus from Carlisle to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Northampton Town Centre and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 7h 28m.

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