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How to get from Carlisle to Birmingham?

Planning to travel to Carlisle from Birmingham and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Carlisle to Birmingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Carlisle and Birmingham, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, Virgin Trains, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Carlisle to Birmingham, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Carlisle Birmingham trip.

For your trip from Carlisle to Birmingham, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Carlisle to Birmingham

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Carlisle to Birmingham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carlisle to Birmingham train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Carlisle Birmingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Carlisle Birmingham

Carpooling from Carlisle to Birmingham is perfect if you want to travel to Birmingham in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Carlisle or Birmingham.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Carlisle to Birmingham transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Carlisle Birmingham Travel Information

Departure city
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
172 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Carlisle to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Carlisle to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Carlisle and Birmingham that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Arriva Trains Wales, Virgin Trains, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Carlisle and Birmingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Carlisle and Birmingham

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Carlisle to Birmingham?
Price The price of bus tickets from Carlisle to Birmingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Birmingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Carlisle and Birmingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Carlisle-Birmingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Carlisle to Birmingham are mostly much slower than trains to Birmingham to cover the 172 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Carlisle to Birmingham?
Environmentally friendly The Carlisle Birmingham train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Carlisle or Birmingham are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Carlisle Birmingham train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Carlisle Birmingham train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Carlisle to Birmingham?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Carlisle to Birmingham.
Friendliness Carpooling from Carlisle to Birmingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Carlisle and Birmingham.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Carlisle Birmingham trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Carlisle? Where do I arrive in Birmingham?

Carlisle Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Carlisle

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Birmingham arrival bus stations

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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Birmingham Arrival Stations

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Aston
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Duddeston
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Erdington
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Gravelly Hill
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Hamstead (Birmingham)
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Perry Barr
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Witton (West Midlands)
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Bus Carlisle Birmingham

The frequency of departures to Carlisle from Birmingham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Birmingham, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Carlisle and Birmingham usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Birmingham for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Carlisle-Birmingham varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Carlisle-Birmingham bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Carlisle and Birmingham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Carlisle Birmingham

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Carlisle Birmingham

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Carlisle to Birmingham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Carlisle and Birmingham.

The average train journey time from Carlisle to Birmingham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Birmingham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Carlisle and Birmingham are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Carlisle to Birmingham at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Carlisle and Birmingham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
London Midland
London Midland
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
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Carpool Carlisle Birmingham

The duration of a carpool trip between Carlisle and Birmingham also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Carlisle to Birmingham depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Carlisle-Birmingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Carlisle Birmingham

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