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

The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Carlisle is to bus via East Croydon which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Croydon to Carlisle is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £280.

Is there a direct train between Croydon and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Carlisle via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Croydon to Carlisle?

The distance between Croydon and Carlisle is 313 miles. The road distance is 318.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Croydon to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Croydon to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Croydon to Carlisle train from?

Croydon to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Croydon to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Croydon to Carlisle is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £70 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Croydon to Carlisle train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Croydon to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Carlisle is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Croydon to Carlisle.

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

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Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 613+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Croydon to Carlisle - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Croydon to Carlisle 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
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 23m
£72–275
Bus via East Croydon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Carlislebus Ukn31
8h 48m
£33–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
8h 25m
£41–58
Drive 316.8 mi
1. Drive from Croydon to Carlislecar 316.8 mi
5h 32m
£78–112
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
5h 49m
£68–313
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
4h 45m
£99–349
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
5h 12m
£103–366
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
4h 59m
£58–244
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
5h 31m
£92–375
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
5h 58m
£96–372
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
6h 23m
£86–280

Croydon to Carlisle by train and foot

188Weekly Services

4h 23mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 311.1 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £110–260 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–50 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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