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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballymena to Carlisle

Composite routes from Ballymena to Carlisle

Cheapest
6 h 33 min
Car
265 km.
from $14
Other
5 h 18 min
213 km.
from $210.75
5 h 30 min
Bus, Plane
212 km.
from $138.70
11 h 40 min
Bus, Train
212 km.
from $121.08
4 h 56 min
Bus, Plane
212 km.
from $152.17
5 h
Train, Plane
212 km.
from $145.76
5 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
212 km.
from $166.85
5 h 48 min
Train, Plane
212 km.
from $165.87

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
westscotland.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$189.87
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$151.89
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$379.73
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$151.89

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$240.50
Plane from Belfast City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$202.52

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Belfast International Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$240.50

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$49.37–$151.89
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$164.55
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$164.55

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Ballymena to Yorkgate
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46
Train from York Street to Larne
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$62.02
Train from Ballymena to Great
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$17.72
Train from Ballymena to Lanyon
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10
Bus from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$69.62
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$31.64
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$88.60

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95
Train from Haymarket to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$75.95

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25

West Coast Railways

Phone:
+44 1524 732100
Email:
bookings@westcoastrailways.net
Website:
westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once a week

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
info.se@stenaline.com
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Belfast to Cairnryan
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.15

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to get from Ballymena to Carlisle is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 10h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballymena to Carlisle?

The fastest way to get from Ballymena to Carlisle is to fly and train which takes 4h 56m and costs $65.22 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballymena and Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballymena to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Carlisle via Nelson Street, Belfast Stena Line Terminus and Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.

How far is it from Ballymena to Carlisle?

The distance between Ballymena and Carlisle is 478 km.

How do I travel from Ballymena to Carlisle without a car?

The best way to get from Ballymena to Carlisle without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $92.39 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Ballymena to Carlisle?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Ballymena to Carlisle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballymena to Carlisle bus from?

Ballymena to Carlisle bus services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Where does the Ballymena to Carlisle bus arrive?

Ballymena to Carlisle bus services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Carlisle?

There are 494+ hotels available in Carlisle. Prices start at $36.50 per night.
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