Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester St Margarets bus station | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester St Margarets bus station | Carlisle (Halston Hotel) | No tags |
Get from Leicester to Carlisle
The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 572, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leicester and Carlisle?
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
Stops in Carlisle
- A
Carlisle Bus Station
15-17 Lonsdale St, Carlisle CA1, UK - B
Court Square
The Griffin, Court Square, Carlisle CA1 1QX, UK
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Based on 11631 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 572
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Carlisle by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Carlisle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Carlisle start at R 572. The average price for this route is around R 716. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leicester to Carlisle?
The average bus journey time from Leicester to Carlisle is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 280 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leicester to Carlisle route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leicester to Carlisle?
The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Carlisle at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Carlisle?
A bus trip from Leicester to Carlisle produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
