✈ Bus and Coach London Gatwick Airport (LGW) - Carlisle

Compare all timetables for the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

£25

Thursday

£25

Friday

£30

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	11h 10m	18:45	London Gatwick Airport	London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal	05:55	Carlisle	Coach Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 18:45:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
	FlixBus	11h 0m	18:55	London Gatwick Airport	London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal	05:55	Carlisle	Coach Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 18:55:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	11h 10m	18:45	London Gatwick Airport	London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal	05:55	Carlisle	Coach Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 18:45:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/11/2026 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
	FlixBus	11h 0m	18:55	London Gatwick Airport	London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal	05:55	Carlisle	Coach Station		Economy	£25	A Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 18:55:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/11/2026 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	11h 10m	18:45	London Gatwick Airport	London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal	05:55	Carlisle	Coach Station		Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 18:45:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/11/2026 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
	FlixBus	11h 0m	18:55	London Gatwick Airport	London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal	05:55	Carlisle	Coach Station		Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 18:55:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/11/2026 05:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle via Milton Keynes, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  12h 50m
  
  0
  
  16:55
  
  London Gatwick Airport
  London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal
  
  20:15
  
  Milton Keynes
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £11
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal, London Gatwick Airport (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 16:55:00 to Central Station, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
- National Express
  
  5h 15m
  
  0
  
  00:30
  
  Milton Keynes
  Coachway
  
  05:45
  
  Carlisle
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coachway, Milton Keynes (United Kingdom) at 05/11/2026 00:30:00 to Coach Station, Carlisle (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle is £21 on 10/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Carlisle

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle in one click! Book your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus	£21
Fastest Bus	11h 0m
Earliest Coach	18:45
Latest Coach	18:55
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	454.5 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave London Gatwick Airport for Carlisle: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/11/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 02/11

Tuesday 03/11

Wednesday 04/11

£25

Thursday 05/11

£25

Friday 06/11

£30

Saturday 07/11

Sunday 08/11

Monday 09/11

Tuesday 10/11

£21

Wednesday 11/11

Thursday 12/11

£26

Friday 13/11

Saturday 14/11

£27

Sunday 15/11

£28

Monday 16/11

Tuesday 17/11

£24

Wednesday 18/11

Thursday 19/11

Friday 20/11

£29

Saturday 21/11

£28

Sunday 22/11

Monday 23/11

Tuesday 24/11

£23

Wednesday 25/11

Thursday 26/11

£25

Friday 27/11

Saturday 28/11

Sunday 29/11

How to save money travelling from London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport 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 coaches from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in London Gatwick Airport and Carlisle

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in London Gatwick Airport and Carlisle.

London Gatwick Airport - North Terminal

Upper Forecourt

London Gatwick Airport

Coach Station

Lonsdale St 9A

MacDonalds Coach Station

MacDonalds MacDonalds

Service and Comfort on the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle

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

FAQs about the London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle bus

How much does a London Gatwick Airport - Carlisle coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the London Gatwick Airport - Carlisle route is available from £21 and takes 11h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £30. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the London Gatwick Airport - Carlisle route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Carlisle from London Gatwick Airport take?

The quickest transfer from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle is provided by FlixBus and takes 11h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle?

The earliest bus to Carlisle departs from London Gatwick Airport at 18:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle?

The latest bus to Carlisle departs from London Gatwick Airport at 18:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the London Gatwick Airport - Carlisle route?

Passengers looking to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between London Gatwick Airport and Carlisle?

You can check all the direct connections between London Gatwick Airport 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 transfer: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Carlisle from London Gatwick Airport?

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

What equipment is available for the London Gatwick Airport 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 travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from London Gatwick Airport to Carlisle on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to London Gatwick Airport and to Carlisle

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to London Gatwick Airport and to Carlisle. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!