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Compare train and bus for Carlisle to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Carlisle to Liverpool
How to get from Carlisle to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Carlisle to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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L09996Cheapest
NX590 · NX170Fastest
W02948+L08079Other options
L36723+L08079W03064+L08579L02357+Y25761 · Y25287NX590 · NX170NX590 · NX170NX181 · NX171Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Liverpool:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Carlisle to Liverpool costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Heysham and arrive in Douglas.
- Buses mostly depart from Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Trains mostly depart from Carlisle station (CAR) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to Liverpool by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
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