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Carlisle to Dartford Bus Schedule
Bus from Carlisle to Dartford: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Carlisle to Dartford. Traveling by bus from Carlisle to Dartford usually takes around 12 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 271 mi (437 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $29.05 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Carlisle to Dartford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Carlisle to Dartford. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 12h 53m | $39.83 |
Book National Express from Carlisle to Dartford from $29. There are 2 trips per day offered by National Express from Carlisle to Dartford and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Dartford. In Carlisle, National Express departs to Dartford from Carlisle Bus Station . In Dartford, National Express arrives at Bluewater Shopping Centre .
An average trip on National Express from Carlisle to Dartford takes 12 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Dartford in 11 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Dartford.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Carlisle to Dartford
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 52 minutes to cover the 271 miles from Carlisle to Dartford. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Dartford. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00am. To see the times for all buses from Carlisle to Dartford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Carlisle?
Main departure station: Carlisle Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Carlisle.
All bus stations in Carlisle:
Carlisle Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Dartford?
Main arrival station: Bluewater Shopping Centre
All buses from Carlisle arrive at one main station in Dartford.
All bus stations in Dartford:
Bluewater Shopping Centre
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