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Compare coach and train for Carlisle to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £172.
Distance: 376 km
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £172 Average Price |
11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Norwich from Carlisle by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Carlisle to Norwich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:4514h50Carlisle1:35Norwich£621One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Carlisle to Norwich
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This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Norwich:
A coach is £125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carlisle to Norwich costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Norwich take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 25m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Norwich as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) and arrive in Norwich, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Carlisle station (CAR) and arrive in Norwich station (NRW).
- Travel with first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail to go to Norwich by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Norwich by coach.
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