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Keswick (Cumbria) to Carlisle (Cumbria) from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Carlisle (Cumbria), United Kingdom

How to Get from Keswick to Carlisle : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
35.4 kmDistance
39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Keswick (Cumbria) to Carlisle (Cumbria) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$8-10
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Company
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$8-10
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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 39m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-15
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$14-74
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Keswick (Cumbria) to Carlisle (Cumbria)

The journey from Keswick to Carlisle showcases a shift from the serene beauty and outdoor adventures of the Lake District to the rich history and vibrant urban atmosphere of Cumbria's historic city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Carlisle (Cumbria)

Carlisle's neighborhoods offer a blend of history, culture, and local charm.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and vibrant cafes abound.
• Close to landmarks like Carlisle Cathedral.
Botcherby
• Family-friendly with green parks.
• Mix of residential charm and local amenities.
Stanwix
• Quaint streets with historic architecture.
• Easy access to parks and River Eden.

Best Times To Visit Carlisle (Cumbria)'s Attractions

Maximize your experience in Carlisle by visiting at the right times.

Carlisle Castle
Early morning visits on weekdays provide fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Tullie House Museum
Late afternoons during weekdays are ideal for exploring exhibits with less hustle.
Carlisle Cathedral
Visit during mid-morning on weekdays for quiet reflection and stunning light.

Carlisle (Cumbria) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Carlisle experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to explore are late spring and early autumn, as the weather tends to be more stable, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining in Carlisle: A Culinary Contrast

In Carlisle, try the locally sourced lamb dish at The Borough, which embodies a robust flavor profile that sets it apart from the more traditional fare found in Keswick. The vibrant atmosphere, infused with local art and a lively crowd, adds a unique charm that enhances your dining experience, making it a compelling choice.

Keswick (Cumbria) - Carlisle (Cumbria) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Keswick (Cumbria) and Carlisle (Cumbria), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Scawfell Road

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$8-10

Bus from Greta Bank to Rail Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$6-10
Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$8-65
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisle

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$11-28
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Other from Keswick to Carlisle

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$90-110

Keswick to Carlisle : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Keswick (Cumbria) and Carlisle (Cumbria) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Keswick to Carlisle, covering a scenic driving distance of 49.9 km in just 39 minutes. 💸 Explore the flexibility of varied prices ranging from £8 to £12 for a hassle-free trip from Keswick to Carlisle by car.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚌 Start your journey from Keswick to Carlisle by hopping on the direct bus departing from Keswick Bus Station to Scawfell Road. This service operates four times a week, mainly on Saturdays and Sundays, and the travel time is approximately 1 hour. 🗺️ Enjoy the scenic route from Keswick to Carlisle, covering a distance of about 65 kilometers with a transfer along the way. Board the Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire bus towards Penrith, followed by another bus towards Carlisle for a convenient and efficient travel experience. 🎟️ Plan your trip wisely and check for available routes and schedules to make the most of your journey between these charming Cumbrian towns. With affordable ticket prices ranging from £6 to £8, exploring from Keswick to Carlisle by bus is a convenient and budget-friendly option for your travel itinerary.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Scawfell Road station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure to check the bus schedules on the Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire website in advance, as services from Keswick to Carlisle only operate four times a week on weekends, making it crucial to plan your travel accordingly: stagecoachbus.com
• Arrive at the Keswick Bus Station at least 15 minutes before your scheduled bus time to secure a good seat and enjoy the scenic views during your approximate 1-hour journey to Carlisle, which travels through picturesque Cumbrian landscapes.
• When you arrive in Carlisle at the Scawfell Road station, you’ll find convenient public transport connections and signs directing you to local attractions and services; consider visiting the Carlisle Cathedral, which is a short walk from the station, or use the Stagecoach website for onward travel options: stagecoachbus.com

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