Preston to Carlisle Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Preston and Carlisle?

The distance between these two places is a total of 91 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Preston and Carlisle?

The average travel time between the stations is 02:25 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Preston to Carlisle?

The price of a bus ticket from Preston to Carlisle ranges from £24 to £24.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Preston to Carlisle?

On average, there is 1 daily departure on this route. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Preston to Carlisle?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Preston to Carlisle by bus?

To travel from Preston to Carlisle by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Preston and Carlisle?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Preston?

The first bus departs at 02:25, and the last bus departs at 02:25.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Preston to Carlisle?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

Q: How many direct buses are available from Preston to Carlisle?

There is 1 available from Preston to Carlisle. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Preston to Carlisle Carlisle to Preston

Preston to Carlisle Route Overview

Preston to Carlisle bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There is 1 daily bus departure available. The bus departs from Preston at 02:25h, arriving at Carlisle at 04:50h

Departure station and country Preston, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Carlisle, United Kingdom

Travel Distance 91 mi

Average Trip Duration 02h 25min

Total Departures 1

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price £24

Transportation Options Coach

Traveling by coach from Preston to Carlisle

The shortest travel distance between Preston and Carlisle is 91 mi. The bus has a travel time of 02:25h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Preston to Carlisle route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 314 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Preston or Carlisle coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Preston

You can see information about the departure station and stops Preston here

Carlisle

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Carlisle here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £24 (One-Way) or £48 (Return).

Travel reviews for Preston to Carlisle bus

Read all reviews here

Over 314 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Preston to Carlisle. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

Read all reviews here

Other popular destinations from Preston

If you're wondering which other destinations you can visit when travelling from Preston, below are some of the most popular routes that other travellers have booked tickets for:

Preston - Blackpool

Preston - Manchester (Airport)

Preston - Milton Keynes

Preston - Wolverhampton

Preston - Dundee

Preston - Exeter

Preston - Hamilton

Preston - Bournemouth

Preston - Whitehaven

Other popular destinations from Carlisle

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Carlisle, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:

Carlisle - Manchester (Airport)

Carlisle - Bournemouth

Carlisle - Birmingham

Carlisle - Exeter

Carlisle - Stoke-on-Trent

Carlisle - London

Carlisle - Southampton