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Compare all timetables for the bus from London to Carlisle

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from London to Carlisle from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$25
tomorrow
$22
Sunday
$25
Monday
$22
Tuesday
$22
Wednesday
$22
Thursday
$24

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 40m 9:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:40 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 9h 0m 9:40 AM London Golders Green Coach Station 6:40 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 45m 11:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $29
National Express 6h 10m 11:35 PM London Golders Green Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $29
National Express 8h 50m 8:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $49

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 10m 9:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 6h 45m 11:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 8h 30m 9:40 AM London Golders Green Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
FlixBus 7h 25m 10:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:55 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:00 PM London Finchley Road Station 5:55 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 10m 9:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 45m 11:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 8h 30m 9:40 AM London Golders Green Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 7h 25m 10:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:55 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:00 PM London Finchley Road Station 5:55 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 11:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 6h 10m 11:35 PM London Golders Green Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 9h 10m 9:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 8h 30m 9:40 AM London Golders Green Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 8h 50m 8:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $41

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 10m 9:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 8h 30m 9:40 AM London Golders Green Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 6h 45m 11:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 10m 11:35 PM London Golders Green Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 9h 10m 7:40 PM London Golders Green Coach Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $41

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 10m 9:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 8h 30m 9:40 AM London Golders Green Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $22
National Express 6h 45m 11:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 10m 11:35 PM London Golders Green Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 8h 50m 8:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 4:50 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $41

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 25m 10:30 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:55 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $24
FlixBus 6h 55m 11:00 PM London Finchley Road Station 5:55 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $24
National Express 9h 10m 9:00 AM London Victoria Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 45m 11:00 PM London Victoria Coach Station 5:45 AM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 8h 30m 9:40 AM London Golders Green Coach Station 6:10 PM Carlisle Bus Station  Economy $25

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from London to Carlisle is $16 on 1/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between London and Carlisle

See here how frequent the connections between London and Carlisle are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from London to Carlisle. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between London and Carlisle.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 34 buses from London to Carlisle, while Morning sees the fewest connections between London and Carlisle, with 21 offers.

Facts about the bus from London to Carlisle

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from London to Carlisle in one click! Book your bus ticket from London to Carlisle starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 6h 10m
Earliest Bus 9:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 261.2 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from London to Carlisle

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave London for Carlisle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/30/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
Wednesday 01/28
Thursday 01/29
Friday 01/30
$25
Saturday 01/31
$22
Sunday 02/01
$25
Monday 02/02
$22
Tuesday 02/03
$22
Wednesday 02/04
$22
Thursday 02/05
$25
Friday 02/06
$25
Saturday 02/07
$19
Sunday 02/08
$25
Monday 02/09
$22
Tuesday 02/10
$19
Wednesday 02/11
$22
Thursday 02/12
$25
Friday 02/13
$22
Saturday 02/14
$22
Sunday 02/15
$25
Monday 02/16
$22
Tuesday 02/17
$25
Wednesday 02/18
$19
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
$22
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from London to Carlisle

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London to Carlisle, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $19, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from London to Carlisle. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $24.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Carlisle, with $22. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $22.

How to save money travelling from London to Carlisle

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London to Carlisle in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from London to Carlisle, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from London to Carlisle are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London to Carlisle

These are the most booked bus companies between London to Carlisle from our users.

National Express from London to Carlisle

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route London to Carlisle:

Cheapest Price $22
Fastest Bus 6h 10m
Earliest Bus 9:00 AM
Last Bus 11:35 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 1/29/2026

All bus stations and stops in London and Carlisle

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in London and Carlisle.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from London to Carlisle? Compare all modes of transports from London to Carlisle.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Carlisle

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from London to Carlisle? Or which bus companies serve the route London to Carlisle? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London to Carlisle bus

How much does a London Carlisle bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 9h 10m to reach Carlisle. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from London to Carlisle?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $67. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Carlisle.

On average, how many connections are available from London to Carlisle each day?

Every day, the London to Carlisle bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from London to Carlisle take?

The fastest bus from London to Carlisle is offered by National Express and takes 6h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London to Carlisle?

The earliest bus arriving in Carlisle from London starts at 9:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from London to Carlisle?

The latest bus trip departing from London for Carlisle starts at 11:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the London Carlisle route?

When traveling by bus from London to Carlisle, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between London and Carlisle?

You can check all the direct connections between London and Carlisle by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the London to Carlisle bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the London Carlisle bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the London Carlisle bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from London to Carlisle on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from London to Carlisle?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 7 daily trips between London and Carlisle. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from London to Carlisle?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between London and Carlisle change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London to Carlisle

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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