Bus tickets from Dover to Carlisle

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Traveling from Dover to Carlisle or from Carlisle to Dover has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Carlisle from Dover by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Dover to Carlisle online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Dover

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Friday, January 2	11h 35min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	33.44 - 65.62 €
Saturday, January 3	11h 35min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	38.18 - 65.93 €
Sunday, January 4	11h 35min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	33.52 - 65.77 €
Monday, January 5	11h 35min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	26.13 - 65.62 €
Tuesday, January 6	13h 35min	04:35 AM \| 01:50 PM	23.74 - 65.62 €
Wednesday, January 7	13h 35min	04:35 AM \| 01:50 PM	23.85 - 65.93 €
Thursday, January 8	13h 35min	04:35 AM \| 01:50 PM	24.59 - 65.77 €
Friday, January 9	11h 35min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	26.26 - 65.93 €
Saturday, January 10	12h 55min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	23.85 - 100.33 €
Sunday, January 11	12h 55min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	24.25 - 79.62 €
Monday, January 12	12h 55min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	26.26 - 79.81 €
Tuesday, January 13	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	23.22 - 79.62 €
Wednesday, January 14	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	26.7 - 79.42 €
Thursday, January 15	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	26.7 - 79.42 €
Friday, January 16	12h 55min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	26.39 - 80.2 €
Saturday, January 17	12h 55min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	23.97 - 80.2 €
Sunday, January 18	12h 55min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	26.39 - 80.2 €
Monday, January 19	12h 55min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	23.4 - 80.22 €
Tuesday, January 20	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	23.42 - 80.3 €
Wednesday, January 21	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	24 - 80.3 €
Thursday, January 22	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	24 - 80.32 €
Friday, January 23	12h 55min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	26.42 - 80.3 €
Saturday, January 24	12h 55min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	24.8 - 80.3 €
Sunday, January 25	12h 55min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	28.5 - 80.3 €
Monday, January 26	12h 55min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	23.41 - 80.28 €
Tuesday, January 27	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	23.42 - 80.3 €
Wednesday, January 28	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	23.86 - 79.85 €
Thursday, January 29	11h 55min	04:35 AM \| 05:50 PM	26.85 - 79.85 €
Friday, January 30	12h 55min	04:35 AM \| 04:50 PM	26.31 - 79.96 €
Saturday, January 31	12h 55min	05:15 AM \| 04:50 PM	24 - 80.31 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Dover and Carlisle?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Dover to Carlisle?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Carlisle, however, you can book a trip by bus with 1 or 2 stops with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 13 hours and 50 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Dover to Carlisle without a car?

You can travel from Dover to Carlisle by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Dover to Carlisle?

The cheapest way to travel from Dover to Carlisle is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Dover to Carlisle is about 23.22 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Dover to Carlisle with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Dover to Carlisle by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 11 hours and 35 minutes.

About Dover

Dover is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Dover is about 31.48 kilometers.
Summers have an average temperature of 20 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 7 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Dover is home of the academic institute University of Kent. The biggest sports facility in Dover is Dover Athletic FC Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Buckland Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Connaught Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Dover Museum, which showcases Dover’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Dover Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from London Gatwick Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Dover with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Train and Bus.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Dover Priory Station and Dover Bus Station.
In Dover, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash and Credit Card.

About Carlisle

Carlisle is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Carlisle is about 1,039.97 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 18 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Carlisle is home of the academic institute University of Cumbria. The biggest sports facility in Carlisle is Brunton Park, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Cumberland Infirmary.
Nature lovers can unwind at Bitts Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Tullie House Museum, which showcases Carlisle’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Carlisle Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Carlisle Lake District Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Carlisle with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Carlisle Bus Station and Carlisle Railway Station.
In Carlisle, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless card and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Dover to Carlisle

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Dover to Carlisle provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Dover to Carlisle. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Dover to Carlisle

If you're planning to travel from Dover to Carlisle, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Dover to Carlisle ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Dover to Carlisle

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Dover to Carlisle? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Dover and Carlisle, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on January 25, 2026