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Compare all timetables for the bus from Carlisle to Lancaster

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Carlisle to Lancaster from various bus operators like TransPennine Express, National Express or Avanti West Coast for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $21
Saturday
from $21
Sunday
from $29
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    2:40 AM
    Lancaster
    Cable St
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    12:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Bus Station
    2:40 AM
    Lancaster
    Cable St
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 41m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Central Station
    1:26 PM
    Lancaster
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    $29
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 42m
    0
    9:55 AM
    Carlisle
    Central Station
    11:37 AM
    Lancaster
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    $31
  • TransPennine Express
    1h 42m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Carlisle
    Central Station
    12:27 PM
    Lancaster
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    $31
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 30m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Central Station
    1:20 PM
    Lancaster
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    $52
  • Avanti West Coast
    2h 30m
    0
    11:50 AM
    Carlisle
    Central Station
    2:20 PM
    Lancaster
    Central Station
    0
    Avanti West Coast
    Economy
    $52

Frequency of bus connections between Carlisle and Lancaster

See here how frequent the connections between Carlisle and Lancaster are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Carlisle to Lancaster. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Carlisle and Lancaster.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 buses from Carlisle to Lancaster, while Night sees the fewest connections between Carlisle and Lancaster, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Carlisle to Lancaster

Compare all providers like TransPennine Express, National Express and Avanti West Coast that travel 2 times every day by bus from Carlisle to Lancaster in one click! Book your bus ticket from Carlisle to Lancaster starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus $21
Fastest Bus 1h 41m
Earliest Bus 12:50 AM
Latest Bus 11:50 AM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 58.7 miles
Bus Companies TransPennine Express, National Express and Avanti West Coast

Cheapest bus connections from Carlisle to Lancaster

Every day, 2 buses from 3 bus companies leave Carlisle for Lancaster: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/08/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/04
Monday 05/05
Tuesday 05/06
Wednesday 05/07
Thursday 05/08
$22
Friday 05/09
$21
Saturday 05/10
$21
Sunday 05/11
$22
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
$16
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
$21
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17
Sunday 05/18
Monday 05/19
Tuesday 05/20
Wednesday 05/21
Thursday 05/22
Friday 05/23
Saturday 05/24
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
Tuesday 05/27
Wednesday 05/28
Thursday 05/29
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31

The cheapest time to travel from Carlisle to Lancaster

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Carlisle to Lancaster, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $21, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Carlisle to Lancaster. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Carlisle to Lancaster, with $21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $29.

How to save money travelling from Carlisle to Lancaster

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 Carlisle to Lancaster 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 Carlisle to Lancaster, 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 Carlisle to Lancaster are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Carlisle and Lancaster

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

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 Carlisle to Lancaster? Compare all modes of transports from Carlisle to Lancaster.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Carlisle to Lancaster

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

FAQs about the Carlisle to Lancaster bus

How much does a Carlisle Lancaster bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 1h 50m to reach Lancaster. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $52. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lancaster.

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

Every day, the Carlisle to Lancaster bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Carlisle to Lancaster is offered by TransPennine Express and takes 1h 41m. 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 Carlisle to Lancaster?

The earliest bus arriving in Lancaster from Carlisle starts at 12:50 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 Carlisle to Lancaster?

The latest bus trip departing from Carlisle for Lancaster starts at 11:50 AM. 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 Carlisle Lancaster route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Lancaster?

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

What can I take with me on the Carlisle to Lancaster 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 Carlisle Lancaster 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 Carlisle Lancaster 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 Carlisle to Lancaster on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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