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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Carlisle
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 370 km
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Swansea to Carlisle
How to get to Carlisle from Swansea by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Swansea to Carlisle is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Swansea to Carlisle
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This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Carlisle:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Carlisle costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:
Coach takes on average 19h 0m.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea and Carlisle as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station and arrive in Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street).
- Trains mostly depart from Swansea station (SWA) and arrive in Carlisle station (CAR).
- Travel with National Express to go to Carlisle by coach.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, first_great_western, Transport for Wales to go to Carlisle by train.
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