There are 6 ways to get from Solihull 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- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 9m£67–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
7h 29m£42–103Drive 200.7 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Carlislecar 200.7 mi
3h 30m£49–70Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
4h 16m£61–167Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 27m£72–143Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisletrain
4h 47m£70–162
Solihull to Carlisle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Carlisle is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Carlisle is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Carlisle station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Carlisle via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Solihull and Carlisle is 200 miles. The road distance is 201.9 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Solihull to Carlisle, including transfers.
Solihull to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Solihull to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Carlisle is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Carlisle, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Solihull to Carlisle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Solihull to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Carlisle is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Solihull to Carlisle.
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