Travel optionsfrom Middlesbrough to Carlisle
How to get from Middlesbrough to Carlisle by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Middlesbrough to Carlisle is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Carlisle:
A train is $39 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Middlesbrough to Carlisle costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Carlisle take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Middlesbrough and Carlisle as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street).
- Trains mostly depart from Middlesbrough station (MBR) and arrive in Carlisle station (CAR).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Carlisle by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
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