How to get to Carlisle from Derby

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Travel Information between Derby and Carlisle

Distance148 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£33 - £58
Cheapest modeTrain • £33 • 3 h 19 min
Fastest modeTrain • £33 • 3 h 19 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Avanti West Coast

Travel 148 miles by train or coach from Derby to Carlisle. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Derby to Carlisle.

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from Derby to Carlisle

How to get to Carlisle from Derby by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Derby to Carlisle is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Avanti West Coast
05:423h18
Derby
09:00Carlisle
£361One-way
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Cheapest

Avanti West Coast
05:423h18
Derby
09:00Carlisle
£361One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Avanti West Coast
05:423h18
Derby
09:00Carlisle
£361One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Derby 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 Derby to Carlisle.

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There are 2 travel options from Derby to Carlisle. You can take a train or coach.

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Carlisle is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £33 compared to other travel options to Carlisle:

Taking a train costs £24 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £58.

The fastest way to get to Carlisle from Derby is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 19 min.

Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:

Coach takes 13 h 40 min on average.

Carlisle is approximately 148 miles away from Derby.

The average frequency per day from Derby to Carlisle is:

  • 2 coaches a day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Derby to Carlisle as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Derby to Carlisle:

    The following travel companies offer services from Derby to Carlisle:

    • National Express can get you to Carlisle by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Derby to Carlisle for £44 on Omio.
    • Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains can get you to Carlisle by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Avanti West Coast from Derby to Carlisle for £33 on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Derby to Carlisle with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct coaches with.
    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Carlisle tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Derby to Carlisle often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester or Newcastle-upon-Tyne. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Derby and Carlisle itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Carlisle and any of these top destinations today!

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