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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Carlisle is to bus which costs £20 - £29 and takes 6h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane and arriving at Halston Hotel via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3 and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Matlock and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Carlisle via Derby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Matlock to Carlisle?

The distance between Matlock and Carlisle is 209 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Matlock to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £26 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Matlock to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Carlisle bus from?

Matlock to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Causeway Lane station.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Carlisle train from?

Matlock to Carlisle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Matlock to Carlisle?

The best way to get from Matlock to Carlisle is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £26 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £29 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Matlock to Carlisle bus arrive?

Matlock to Carlisle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3 station.

Where does the Matlock to Carlisle train arrive?

Matlock to Carlisle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Carlisle?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Carlisle is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Matlock to Carlisle.

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

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Where can I stay near Carlisle?

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Matlock to Carlisle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Matlock to Carlisle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to CreweNewark Castle - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to CarlisleRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 21m
£27–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3X17
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston HotelUkn31
6h 8m
£21–29
Drive 162.5 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Carlisle162.5 mi
3h 2m
£41–59
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Paternoster Row/SS2X17
2. Take the train from Sheffield to CarlisleSheffield - Carlisle
5h 54m
£25–33
Bus, train via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Market PlaceTp
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station199
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisle
6h 17m
£42–107

Matlock to Carlisle by train

98Weekly Trains

5h 21mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.6 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

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

You can take a train from Matlock to Carlisle via Derby and Crewe in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Halston Hotel via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 6h 8m.

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