How to travel from Durham to Carlisle

There are 2 options to travel between Durham and Carlisle including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Durham to Carlisle is a train with an average price of €20.

The fastest way to travel from Durham to Carlisle is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

The distance from Durham to Carlisle is approximately 54 miles (88 km).

The average frequency per day from Durham to Carlisle is:

• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham and Carlisle as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Durham to Carlisle:

• Trains mostly depart from Durham station (DHM) and arrive in Carlisle station (CAR).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Durham to Carlisle, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Northern Rail to go to Carlisle by train.

Omio customers who travel from Durham to Carlisle often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Carlisle and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Carlisle to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

To explore Carlisle, including its historic attractions like Carlisle Castle and Tullie House Museum, and to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty such as the Lake District or Hadrian's Wall, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.