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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sunderland to Carlisle

Bus
Average priceUS$47 - US$69Average duration7h 50m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$13 - US$27Average duration2h 15m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Sunderland to Carlisle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
2h 15mAverage duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sunderland to Carlisle: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure05:55
Distance62 miles
Latest bus departure18:10

Sunderland to Carlisle Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Sunderland to Carlisle.

Bus service from Sunderland to Carlisle will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Carlisle from Sunderland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sunderland - Carlisle

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Sunderland to Carlisle?

    The prices typically range from US$47 to US$69 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$54. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Sunderland to Carlisle by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Sunderland to Carlisle by coach is around 7h 50m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 7h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Sunderland to Carlisle?

    The first departure to Carlisle is at 05:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Carlisle from Sunderland by coach?

    The distance between Sunderland and Carlisle by coach is approximately 62 miles (100 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Carlisle from Sunderland without a car?

    You can travel to Carlisle from Sunderland by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Sunderland to Carlisle?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Sunderland until 18:10 and reaching Carlisle the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Sunderland to Carlisle but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sunderland to Carlisle, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Sunderland to Carlisle.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sunderland to Carlisle, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Bus from Sunderland to Carlisle

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Train from Sunderland to Carlisle

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