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

The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Carlisle is to line 43 bus and bus which costs £20 - £29 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chesterfield and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Donkey Derby and arriving at Halston Hotel via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3 and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Chesterfield and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Carlisle via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Chesterfield to Carlisle?

The distance between Chesterfield and Carlisle is 176 miles. The road distance is 153.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Chesterfield to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Carlisle bus from?

Chesterfield to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Donkey Derby station.

Where do I catch the Chesterfield to Carlisle train from?

Chesterfield to Carlisle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.

Train or bus from Chesterfield to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Chesterfield to Carlisle is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and bus, which costs £20 - £29 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Chesterfield to Carlisle bus arrive?

Chesterfield to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3 station.

Where does the Chesterfield to Carlisle train arrive?

Chesterfield to Carlisle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Chesterfield to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Carlisle is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Chesterfield to Carlisle.

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

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Where can I stay near Carlisle?

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Chesterfield to Carlisle - 5 ways to travel via train, line 43 bus, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Chesterfield to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 56m
£48–86
Line 43 bus, bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donkey Derby to Pond Street/FS5bus 43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Carlislebus
6h 33m
£15–31
Line 43 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Donkey Derby to Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3bus 43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
5h 45m
£20–28
Drive 152.6 mi
1. Drive from Chesterfield to Carlislecar 152.6 mi
3h 12m
£38–54
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
4h 39m
£27–109

Chesterfield to Carlisle by train

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Distance: 174.9 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Chesterfield to Carlisle via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donkey Derby to Halston Hotel via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 5h 45m.

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