What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £13.

How far is it from Kirkby Stephen to Alston?

The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Alston is 75 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby Stephen to Alston without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kirkby Stephen to Alston?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby Stephen to Alston is 35 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Kirkby Stephen to Alston.

Where can I stay near Alston?

There are 402+ hotels available in Alston.

Kirkby Stephen to Alston - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston by bus, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationS6
2. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garage680A
4h 2m
Drive 34.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Alston34.9 mi
43 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby Stephen to Alston34.9 mi
43 min
£70–90

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kirkby Stephen to Alston.

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Distance: 74.4 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Pennine Hotel to Hendersons Garage via Penrith, Penrith Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, and The Courts in around 4h 2m.

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