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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Stone is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Stone is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Stone?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Stone. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Trent Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Carlisle and Stone?

No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Stone. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Stone via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Stone?

The distance between Carlisle and Stone is 163 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Stone without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Carlisle to Stone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Stone bus from?

Carlisle to Stone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Stone train from?

Carlisle to Stone train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Carlisle to Stone?

The best way to get from Carlisle to Stone is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Carlisle to Stone bus arrive?

Carlisle to Stone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Carlisle to Stone train arrive?

Carlisle to Stone train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Carlisle to Stone?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Stone is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Carlisle to Stone.

How do I get a train ticket from Carlisle to Stone?

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Where can I stay near Stone?

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Carlisle to Stone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Stone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Stonetrain Crewe - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 50m
£30–93
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
6h 35m
£26–40
Drive 159.6 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Stonecar 159.6 mi
2h 41m
£40–58
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Kidsgrovetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Stoke-on-Trent / ...
4h 3m
£50–88

Carlisle to Stone by train

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Distance: 162.1 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Stone, Staffordshire, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Stone via Crewe in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Trent Road via Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Stoke-on-Trent, and bus station in around 6h 35m.

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