What is the best way to travel from Basingstoke to Carlisle?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Carlisle from Basingstoke. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Carlisle from Basingstoke?
You can get to Carlisle with just £28 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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National Express13h 40m023:45London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/313:25CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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National Express13h 26m023:59London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/313:25CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Friday
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National Express6h 15m023:40London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/305:55CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
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National Express10h 50m018:00London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/304:50CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
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National Express8h 40m009:30London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/318:10CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
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National Express13h 26m023:59London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/313:25CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
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CrossCountry6h 5m005:47BasingstokeCentral Station11:52CarlisleCentral Station0Economy
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CrossCountry6h 22m005:47BasingstokeCentral Station12:09CarlisleCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Trains Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Basingstoke to Carlisle?
You can get to Carlisle from Basingstoke in just 6h 5m with a Train from CrossCountry. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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National Express13h 40m023:45London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/313:25CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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National Express13h 26m023:59London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/313:25CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Buses Friday
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CrossCountry6h 5m005:47BasingstokeCentral Station11:52CarlisleCentral Station0Economy
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CrossCountry6h 22m005:47BasingstokeCentral Station12:09CarlisleCentral Station0Economy
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National Express6h 15m023:40London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/305:55CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
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National Express8h 40m009:30London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/318:10CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
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National Express10h 50m018:00London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/304:50CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
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National Express13h 26m023:59London Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - T2/313:25CarlisleCoach Station0Economy
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Bus from Basingstoke to Carlisle
What are the most popular stations in Basingstoke and Carlisle?
In Basingstoke, you will usually depart from Churchill Way, Central Station or Coach Station, while in Carlisle you will be arriving at Coach Station, Central Station or MacDonalds Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Carlisle from Basingstoke? With 2 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Basingstoke and Carlisle, you can pay as low as £28 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from CrossCountry: you will get to Carlisle in just 6h 5m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Basingstoke and Carlisle are National Express and CrossCountry, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Basingstoke and Carlisle is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Hook or to Carlisle Lake Airport, and look at flights from Farnborough Airport, and landing at Carlisle Lake Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Basingstoke to Carlisle?
The most popular companies between Basingstoke and Carlisle, are National Express and CrossCountry. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Basingstoke to Carlisle
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Basingstoke to Carlisle. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Basingstoke to Carlisle
How can I reach Carlisle from Basingstoke?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Carlisle from Basingstoke.
How far is Carlisle from Basingstoke?
The distance between Basingstoke and Carlisle is 421.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Basingstoke and Carlisle?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 15 kgs, a car 72 kgs, and a flight 104 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Basingstoke to Carlisle?
You can get to Carlisle with just £28 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Carlisle?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Carlisle in just 6h 5m with a Train from CrossCountry.
More routes to Basingstoke and to Carlisle
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Basingstoke and to Carlisle. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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