Carlisle is nestled between the Lake District and the border of Scotland, which can be visited within 2 hours! If travelling by road take the, Junction 43 turn off. We will with prior notice; print off exsactly direction for travelling by car from your house to our front door, this will greatly aid many confused map readers out there. Generally if you follow Directions for Carlisle City Centre then Brooklyn House won't ever be far away...
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| By Road:- Carlisle is linked with Yorkshire and Humberside by the M6, M61, M62 and the various motorways. If traveling from London and generally from the South Easy, you can take the M25, M1 (or M40) and M6 which is efficient and fast. The M74/A74, A7 and A69 give routes to Carlisle from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Newcastle respectively. You can reach Carlisle from stranraer on the A75 about a 2 hour journey. |
By Rail: For timetables visit www.networkrail.co.uk, traveling from London Euston to Carlisle takes approximately 4 hours. Virgin trains are comfortable, reliable and you get a lovely meal. You can travel from Glasgow or Newcastle quickly and these services run almost daily. |
Coaches www.Gobycoach.com will provide you with any information about traveling from most major cities to Carlisle, from London which stops of at Carlisle on its way to Glasgow. The regular coaches from Newcastle and Glasgow, all coaches are fast and have high standards or take a local bus into Carlisle from and to the Lake District. |
Car Hire The Visitor Centre, |
Taxis Carlisle Taxis take fairs to and from Carlisle also to
the many surrounding areas. Some of the most popular taxi companies
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By Air Carlisle Airport can be contact for special private or commercial flights, this is usually arranged well in advance. To contact Carlisle Airport phone +44 (0)1228 573641 |