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4.6Travel optionsfrom Colchester to Carlisle
How to get to Carlisle from Colchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Colchester to Carlisle is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:0515h35Colchester18:40Carlisle£631One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Colchester to Carlisle:
A coach is £82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Colchester to Carlisle costing on average £145.
A coach is £96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Colchester to Carlisle costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Coach takes on average 11h 40m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Colchester and Carlisle as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Colchester, East Hill / High Street and arrive in Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street).
- Trains mostly depart from Colchester station (COL) and arrive in Carlisle station (CAR).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Travel with National Express to go to Carlisle by coach.
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