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How to get from Carlisle to Bournemouth?

Are you planning to travel to Bournemouth from Carlisle and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Carlisle to Bournemouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Carlisle and Bournemouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, South West Trains, Virgin Trains, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Carlisle and Bournemouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Carlisle Bournemouth trip.

For your trip from Carlisle to Bournemouth, you have several transport options

Carlisle to Bournemouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Carlisle to Bournemouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carlisle to Bournemouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Carlisle Bournemouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Carlisle Bournemouth

Carpooling between Carlisle and Bournemouth is perfect if you want to travel to Bournemouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Carlisle or Bournemouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Carlisle to Bournemouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Carlisle Bournemouth

City of departure
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
291 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Carlisle to Bournemouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Carlisle to Bournemouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Carlisle and Bournemouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, South West Trains, Virgin Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Carlisle and Bournemouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Carlisle and Bournemouth

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Carlisle to Bournemouth?
Prices Coach tickets from Carlisle to Bournemouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bournemouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Carlisle and Bournemouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Carlisle and Bournemouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Carlisle-Bournemouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Carlisle to Bournemouth are usually much slower than trains to Bournemouth to cover the 291 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Carlisle to Bournemouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Carlisle to Bournemouth.
Economical Carpooling from Carlisle to Bournemouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Carlisle and Bournemouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Carlisle to Bournemouth.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Carlisle to Bournemouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Carlisle Bournemouth journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Carlisle to Bournemouth?
Comfort Trains between Carlisle and Bournemouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Carlisle and Bournemouth often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Carlisle-Bournemouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Carlisle Bournemouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Carlisle Bournemouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Carlisle? Where do I arrive in Bournemouth?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Carlisle and Bournemouth

Have you decided to travel from Carlisle to Bournemouth and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Carlisle to Bournemouth trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Carlisle and Bournemouth with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Bournemouth.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Carlisle-Bournemouth tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Bournemouth during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Carlisle to Bournemouth. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Bournemouth.

coach Carlisle Bournemouth

The frequency of departures to Carlisle from Bournemouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bournemouth, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Carlisle-Bournemouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Carlisle to Bournemouth on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Carlisle-Bournemouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Carlisle-Bournemouth coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Carlisle and Bournemouth are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Carlisle and Bournemouth usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Carlisle Bournemouth

National Express
National Express
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FlixBus
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Trains Carlisle Bournemouth

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Carlisle to Bournemouth, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Carlisle to Bournemouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Carlisle to Bournemouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Carlisle to Bournemouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Carlisle and Bournemouth.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Carlisle to Bournemouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Carlisle and Bournemouth. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Carlisle to Bournemouth

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
South West Trains
Virgin Trains
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ScotRail
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Carpool Carlisle Bournemouth

The duration of a carpool trip between Carlisle and Bournemouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Carlisle to Bournemouth depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Carlisle to Bournemouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Carlisle and Bournemouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Carlisle and Bournemouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

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