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How to get to Carlisle from Darlington by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Darlington to Carlisle is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX591 · NX170 · NX18114:2514h25Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)4:50Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street)£491One-way2 changes
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NX591 · NX170 · NX18114:2514h25Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)4:50Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street)£491One-way2 changes
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NX591 · NX170 · NX18114:2514h25Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)4:50Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street)£491One-way2 changes
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- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darlington and Carlisle as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) and arrive in Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street).
- Trains mostly depart from Darlington station (DAR) and arrive in Carlisle station (CAR).
- Travel with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited to go to Carlisle by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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