There are 5 ways to get from Congleton to Carlisle by bus, train, or car
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Line 38 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 38
- Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 17m£28–88Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
5h 5m£32–72Drive 141.6 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Carlislecar 141.6 mi
2h 27m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 21m£50–93Line 38 bus, train via Warrington
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 38
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 37m£51–89
Congleton to Carlisle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Carlisle is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Carlisle is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Carlisle via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Congleton and Carlisle is 155 miles. The road distance is 142.4 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Carlisle without a car is to line 38 bus and train which takes 3h 17m and costs £28 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Congleton to Carlisle, including transfers.
Congleton to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Congleton to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Carlisle is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Carlisle, England?
National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £23–55 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Congleton to Carlisle via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Congleton to Carlisle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Carlisle is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Congleton to Carlisle.
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