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

The cheapest way to get from Frome to Carlisle is to bus which costs £24 - £55 and takes 10h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frome to Carlisle is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Frome and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Frome to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Memorial Theatre Complex and arriving at Halston Hotel via Bus Station, Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Frome and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Frome to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Carlisle via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Frome to Carlisle?

The distance between Frome and Carlisle is 317 miles. The road distance is 294.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Frome to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £70 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Frome to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frome to Carlisle bus from?

Frome to Carlisle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Frome to Carlisle train from?

Frome to Carlisle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Frome station.

Train or bus from Frome to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Frome to Carlisle is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £70 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the Frome to Carlisle bus arrive?

Frome to Carlisle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Frome to Carlisle train arrive?

Frome to Carlisle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Frome to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Carlisle is 294 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Frome to Carlisle.

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

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Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 578+ hotels available in Carlisle.

Frome to Carlisle - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Frome 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 Frome to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
6h 24m
£71–227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston HotelUkn31
10h 53m
£24–55
Drive 292.6 mi
1. Drive from Frome to Carlisle292.6 mi
5h 5m
£72–104
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
5h 45m
£61–153
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
9h 3m
£89–206
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
5h 29m
£57–186
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
6h 1m
£69–171
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
6h 30m
£113–291
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
7h 21m
£114–404
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisle
6h 56m
£102–294

Frome to Carlisle by train

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 315.3 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Frome to Carlisle via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Halston Hotel via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 10h 53m.

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