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How to get to Carlisle from Colchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Colchester to Carlisle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Colchester to Carlisle
Travel to Carlisle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Colchester to Carlisle.
There are 2 travel options to Carlisle from Colchester. You can take a train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Carlisle from Colchester is by taking a flight, which costs on average £53.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Colchester to Carlisle:
A flight is less than a coach with an average ticket price of from Colchester to Carlisle.
A flight is £90 less than a train with an average ticket price of £142 from Colchester to Carlisle.
The fastest way from Colchester to Carlisle is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Carlisle that take longer:
Train takes on average 5 h 14 min.
Carlisle is approximately 260 miles away from Colchester.
The average frequency per day from Colchester to Carlisle is:
- 2 coaches a day.
- 10 flights a day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Colchester to Carlisle as scheduled services by train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Colchester to Carlisle:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Colchester to Carlisle:
- You can travel by train from Colchester to Carlisle with Avanti West Coast or Abellio Greater Anglia, and you can find Avanti West Coast Colchester to Carlisle tickets for £142 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Colchester to Carlisle with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Carlisle as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Carlisle from Colchester.
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