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

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Carlisle is to line 109 bus and bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Carlisle is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley station to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Carlisle via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Chorley to Carlisle?

The distance between Chorley and Carlisle is 99 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Chorley to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Carlisle bus from?

Chorley to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Carlisle train from?

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

Train or bus from Chorley to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Chorley to Carlisle is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Chorley to Carlisle bus arrive?

Chorley to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chorley to Carlisle train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chorley to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Carlisle is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Chorley to Carlisle.

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

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Where can I stay near Carlisle?

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Chorley to Carlisle - 3 ways to travel via train, line 109 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chorley to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 38m
£16–88
Line 109 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station109 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Bus Station181
4h 22m
£22–38
Drive 97.1 mi
1. Drive from Chorley to Carlisle97.1 mi
1h 38m
£25–36

Chorley to Carlisle by train

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Distance: 98 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Carlisle, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £12–60 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station and Coach Stn in around 4h 22m.

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