Carlisle Bus Travel
Getting to Carlisle
Travel around Carlisle
Cumbria to Carlisle
Travel by bus from Cumbria to Carlisle with Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire and Flixbus.
Buses run up to 7 days per week to Carlisle from Penrith, Cockermouth and Cliburn.
| Bus from | Days | Shortest trip |
|---|---|---|
| Cliburn |
| 53 minutes |
| Cockermouth |
| 1 hour 5 minutes |
| Penrith |
| 39 minutes |
Greater London to Carlisle
Buses to Carlisle from Greater London run 5 days per week.
Flixbus services run from London and Belsize Park to Carlisle.
| Bus from | Days | Shortest trip |
|---|---|---|
| Belsize Park |
| 6 hours 35 minutes |
| London |
| 7 hours 5 minutes |
Buses to Carlisle
Travel by bus from England to Carlisle with Flixbus.
Buses run 5 days per week to Carlisle from City of Bristol, City and Borough of Birmingham, City and Borough of Leeds and Manchester.
| Bus from | Days | Shortest trip |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham |
| 5 hours 30 minutes |
| Bristol |
| 7 hours 30 minutes |
| Leeds |
| 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Manchester |
| 2 hours 50 minutes |
Travel to Carlisle from Scotland
Buses to Carlisle from Scotland run up to 7 days per week.
Borders Buses, Flixbus, Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire and McCall's Coaches services run from City of Edinburgh, Dundee City, Dumfries and Galloway, Midlothian and other places in Scotland to Carlisle.
| Bus from | Days | Shortest trip |
|---|---|---|
| Annan |
| 48 minutes |
| Dalkeith |
| 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Dundee |
| 5 hours 5 minutes |
| Edinburgh |
| 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Edinburgh Airport |
| 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Galashiels |
| 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Gretna |
| 18 minutes |
| Lockerbie |
| 59 minutes |
| Stow |
| 2 hours 27 minutes |
Getting around Carlisle by bus
Travel around Carlisle by bus with Ellenvale Coaches, Border Rambler, Telfords Coaches, McCall's Coaches and Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire. Buses operate up to 7 days per week.
Carlisle Travel FAQs
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Is there a daily bus service from London to Carlisle?
No, the service to Carlisle from London runs on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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How long does it take to get to Carlisle from Birmingham?
The shortest journey from Birmingham to Carlisle takes 5 hours 30 minutes.
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Is there a bus from Edinburgh Airport to Carlisle?
Yes - Flixbus operate between Edinburgh Airport and Carlisle. The journey takes about 3 hours.
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Are there buses to Carlisle from Scotland?
Yes you can travel to Carlisle from City of Edinburgh, Dundee City, Dumfries and Galloway, Midlothian and other places in Scotland.
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Which bus operators serve Carlisle?
Flixbus, Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, Borders Buses and McCall's Coaches operate to and within Carlisle.