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Today19 May
from US$36
Tomorrow20 May
from US$25
Wed21 May
from US$25
Thu22 May
from US$25
Fri23 May
from US$25
Sat24 May
from US$23
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
from US$25

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle Parkhouse Rd
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Finchley Road
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle Bus Station
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle (Halston Hotel)
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 20 May at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle Parkhouse Rd
    Arrival time: 20 May at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Carlisle to London

Bus
Average priceUS$19 - US$153Average duration9h 25m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$56 - US$436Average duration3h 57m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$38 - US$54Average duration5h 30m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Carlisle to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 3 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
3h 57mAverage duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Carlisle to London: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration9h 25m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance262 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Carlisle to London Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carlisle - London

  1. How much is the coach fare from Carlisle to London?

    The prices typically range from US$19 to US$153 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$30. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Carlisle to London?

    The coach journey between Carlisle and London lasts about 9h 25m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 6h 15m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Carlisle to London?

    The first coach to London from Carlisle departs at 00:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is London from Carlisle by coach?

    The journey from Carlisle to London by coach covers an approximate distance of 262 miles (421 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Carlisle to London without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Carlisle to London?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:15 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/05
US$23
18/05
US$23
Today
US$23
20/05
US$25
21/05
US$25
22/05
US$25
23/05
US$25
24/05
US$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carlisle to London was searched and found on 24 May 2025 with a price of US$23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carlisle to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$82 for a bus ticket from Carlisle to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-05-24.

Usually Flixbus (GB) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Carlisle to London.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Carlisle to London, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Carlisle to London will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Carlisle to London while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carlisle to London?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Carlisle to London

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Train from Carlisle to London

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