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How to get from Northampton to Carlisle?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Virgin Trains, London Midland, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), 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 Northampton and Carlisle, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Northampton Carlisle trip.

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

Northampton to Carlisle bus

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

Northampton to Carlisle train

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

Carpooling Northampton Carlisle

Carpooling between Northampton 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 Northampton or Carlisle.

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

Travel information for Northampton Carlisle

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

Plan your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Virgin Trains, London Midland, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Northampton and Carlisle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Northampton and Carlisle

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Northampton to Carlisle?
Speed Northampton to Carlisle trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Northampton-Carlisle train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Northampton and Carlisle generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Northampton Carlisle train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Northampton Carlisle train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Northampton to Carlisle?
Economical Carpooling from Northampton to Carlisle is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Northampton to Carlisle.
Friendliness Carpooling between Northampton 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 Northampton to Carlisle can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Northampton to Carlisle.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Northampton Carlisle journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Northampton to Carlisle?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Northampton and Carlisle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Northampton and Carlisle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Northampton 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.
Travel time Buses from Northampton to Carlisle are usually much slower than trains to Carlisle to cover the 202 mi distance.
Comfort Northampton-Carlisle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Northampton and Carlisle

Have you decided to travel from Northampton to Carlisle 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 Northampton to Carlisle trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Northampton-Carlisle tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Carlisle during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Northampton-Carlisle ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Carlisle.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Northampton-Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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 Northampton to Carlisle. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Carlisle.

coach Northampton Carlisle

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

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

Buses between Northampton 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.

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

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 Northampton-Carlisle coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Northampton-Carlisle bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Northampton Carlisle

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Trains Northampton Carlisle

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

Train tickets from Northampton to Carlisle 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 Northampton to Carlisle. 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.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Northampton to Carlisle, 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.

Tickets for the Northampton to Carlisle route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Northampton to Carlisle

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London Midland
Northern Rail
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Carpool Northampton Carlisle

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.

The average cost of a carpool from Northampton 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 Northampton to Carlisle, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Northampton and Carlisle. 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.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Northampton to Carlisle depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Northampton 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.

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

Carpooling platform Northampton Carlisle

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