How to get to Carlisle from Darlington

There are 2 options to travel between Darlington and Carlisle including taking a train and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Darlington to Carlisle is a train with an average price of £18.

This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Carlisle:

A train is £26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Darlington to Carlisle costing on average £44.

The fastest way to travel from Darlington to Carlisle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 20m.

The Darlington to Carlisle distance is approximately 98 km.

The average frequency per day from Darlington to Carlisle is:

• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darlington and Carlisle as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Darlington to Carlisle:

• Trains mostly depart from Darlington station (DAR) and arrive in Carlisle station (CAR).
• Coaches mostly depart from Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) and arrive in Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Darlington to Carlisle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country to go to Carlisle by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Darlington to Carlisle:

• 1 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).

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