Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Durham University | Carlisle Parkhouse Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durham University | Carlisle Parkhouse Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durham University | Carlisle Parkhouse Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durham University | Carlisle Parkhouse Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Durham University | Carlisle Parkhouse Rd | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Carlisle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 1 hour 48 minutes and with fares starting at just R 538, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Durham and Carlisle?
Stops in Carlisle
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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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Based on 4289 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at R 777
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham to Carlisle by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durham to Carlisle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durham to Carlisle start at R 777. The average price for this route is around R 1 016. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Durham to Carlisle?
The average bus journey time from Durham to Carlisle is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 90 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Durham to Carlisle route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durham to Carlisle?
The earliest bus departs from Durham to Carlisle at 15:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durham to Carlisle?
A bus trip from Durham to Carlisle produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durham to Carlisle was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 698To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durham to Carlisle as early as possible.
