What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Cartmel?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Cartmel is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Cartmel?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Cartmel is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Cartmel?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Cartmel. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand H and arriving at Clogger Beck via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Galgate - Stand B and Blackhall Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Durham to Cartmel?

The distance between Durham and Cartmel is 162 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Cartmel without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Cartmel without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £30 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Cartmel?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Durham to Cartmel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Cartmel bus from?

Durham to Cartmel bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, depart from Newgate Street - Medical Centre station.

Train or bus from Durham to Cartmel?

The best way to get from Durham to Cartmel is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 85 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Durham to Cartmel bus arrive?

Durham to Cartmel bus services, operated by Weardale Motor Services, arrive at Galgate - Stand B station.

Can I drive from Durham to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Cartmel is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Durham to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 2956+ hotels available in Cartmel.

Durham to Cartmel - 3 ways to travel via train, line 85 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Cartmel by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 10m
£32–98
Drive 82.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Cartmelcar 82.9 mi
1h 46m
£20–29
Line 85 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Newgate Street - Medical Centre to Galgate - Stand Bbus 85
2. Take the bus from Galgate - Stand B to Blackhall Roadbus 572
6h 42m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Durham to Cartmel.

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Distance: 160.6 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Cartmel, England?

You can take a train from Durham to Cartmel via Newcastle, Carlisle, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand H to Clogger Beck via Newgate Street - Medical Centre, Galgate - Stand B, and Blackhall Road in around 6h 42m.

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