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London to Carlisle by train

The journey from London to Carlisle by train is 421,56 km and takes 4 hrs 54 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from London to Carlisle by train for as little as €42.53 or as much as €227.12. The best price for this journey is €42.53.

Lowest Price€42.53
Journey Duration4 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price€42.53
Highest Price€227.12
First Departure05:48
Last Departure23:45
Distance421,56 km
DepartureLondon
ArrivalCarlisle
CarriersNorthern Rail, Avanti West CoastMore

London to Carlisle Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Carlisle
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Carlisle.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Carlisle, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Carlisle.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Carlisle travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Carlisle by train

When travelling to Carlisle by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Lumo from London to Carlisle
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Carlisle by train.
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London to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.51kg
Bus
31.62kg
Flight
84.31kg
Car
67.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Carlisle by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Carlisle are 29.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Carlisle? By taking the train between London and Carlisle you will save 54.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.11kg compared to a bus and 37.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Carlisle?
A train ticket from London to Carlisle is €111.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €42.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Carlisle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Carlisle is €42.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Carlisle by train?
London to Carlisle is 421,56 km.
How long does the train between London and Carlisle take?
London to Carlisle is on average 4 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Carlisle?
The train journey from London to Carlisle is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from London to Carlisle?
London to Carlisle has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Carlisle leave?
The earliest train from London to Carlisle departs at 05:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Carlisle depart?
The latest train from London to Carlisle departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Carlisle in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €42.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Carlisle by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Carlisle is 4 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Carlisle.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Carlisle by train?
The train journey from London to Carlisle creates 29.51kg of CO2 emissions.