There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Carlisle by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail StationX4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 16m£7–20Drive 27.4 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Carlisle27.4 mi
43 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Keswick to Carlisle27.4 mi
43 min£65–80Bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Greta Bank to Bus StationX4 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station104
2h 14m£10–15
Keswick to Carlisle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Carlisle is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Carlisle is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Keswick and Carlisle is 36 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Carlisle without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 16m and costs £6 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Keswick to Carlisle, including transfers.
Keswick to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Greta Bank station.
Keswick to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Carlisle is 28 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Keswick to Carlisle.
There are 572+ hotels available in Carlisle.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Carlisle, England?
You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Keswick to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Greta Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Station Taxis Penrith
- Phone
- +44 1768 211 004
- Website
- stationtaxispenrith.co.uk
Penrith Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 899 298
- Website
- penrithtaxis.com
Abbey Taxis of Penrith
- Phone
- +44 7789 023 023
- Website
- abbeytaxisofpenrith.co.uk
A1 Acclaim Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1768 866 842
- Website
- a1acclaimtaxispenrith.co.uk
Maryport Travel
- Phone
- +44 1900 380 002
- Website
- maryporttravel.co.uk
Cooters Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1900 814 141
Andys Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7714 168 005
Sue's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 607 005
Josie's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 66 899
B&P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1900 63 839
- Website
- bptaxi.weebly.com
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
White Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1946 66 111
- Website
- whitelinetaxis-cumbria.co.uk
Bakers Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7719 010 034
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide