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How to get from Darlington to Carlisle?

Are you planning to travel to Carlisle from Darlington 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 Darlington to Carlisle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Darlington and Carlisle, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or Blablacar), 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 Darlington and Carlisle, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Darlington Carlisle trip.

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

Darlington to Carlisle bus

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

Darlington to Carlisle train

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

Carpooling Darlington Carlisle

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

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

Travel information for Darlington Carlisle

City of departure
Darlington
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Distance
61 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Darlington to Carlisle easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Darlington to Carlisle 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 Darlington and Carlisle that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Darlington and Carlisle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Darlington and Carlisle

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Darlington to Carlisle?
Economical Carpooling from Darlington to Carlisle is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Darlington and Carlisle is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Darlington to Carlisle 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 Darlington Carlisle journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Darlington to Carlisle?
On-board services Modern buses between Darlington and Carlisle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Darlington to Carlisle are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Carlisle (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Darlington-Carlisle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Darlington to Carlisle are usually much slower than trains to Carlisle to cover the 61 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Darlington to Carlisle?
Accessibility Train stations in Darlington or Carlisle are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Darlington and Carlisle generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Darlington Carlisle train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Darlington Carlisle train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Darlington departure bus stations

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coach Darlington Carlisle

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

The duration of the bus journey between Darlington and Carlisle usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Carlisle for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Darlington-Carlisle 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.

Buses between Darlington and Carlisle 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 Darlington Carlisle

National Express
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Trains Darlington Carlisle

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Darlington to Carlisle. 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 Darlington and Carlisle.

The average train journey time from Darlington to Carlisle depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Carlisle are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

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

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

Train companies from Darlington to Carlisle

Northern Rail
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CrossCountry
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East Coast
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Carpool Darlington Carlisle

The duration of a carpool trip between Darlington and Carlisle 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 Darlington to Carlisle 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 Darlington to Carlisle, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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.

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

Carpooling platform Darlington Carlisle

Blablacar
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