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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Carlisle Bus Station | Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Carlisle Bus Station | Lancaster Bus Station (Night Stand) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Carlisle to Lancaster
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 52 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Carlisle and Lancaster?
Stops in Carlisle
- A
Carlisle Bus Station
15-17 Lonsdale St, Carlisle CA1, UK - B
Court Square
The Griffin, Court Square, Carlisle CA1 1QX, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Carlisle to Lancaster
What's the distance between Carlisle and Lancaster by coach?
The distance between Carlisle and Lancaster by coach is approximately 59 miles (95 km).
How can I get from Carlisle to Lancaster without driving?
You can travel to Lancaster from Carlisle by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlisle to Lancaster was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carlisle to Lancaster as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £15 to £21 for a bus ticket from Carlisle to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-11-26.
