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London to Carlisle Train
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London to Carlisle by train
The journey from London to Carlisle by train is 261.95 mi and takes 4 hrs 2 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from London to Carlisle by train for as little as £36.99 or as much as £218.06. The best price for this journey is £36.99.
Lowest Price | £36.99 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 2 mins |
Connection per Day | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast 20 |
Lowest Price | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast £36.99 |
Highest Price | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast £218.06 |
First Departure | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast 05:31 |
Last Departure | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast 23:45 |
Distance | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast 261.95 mi |
Departure | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast London |
Arrival | Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast Carlisle |
Carriers | Northern Rail, Lumo Northern Rail, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast |
London to Carlisle Train Times
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Planning to travel from London to Carlisle? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from London to Carlisle?
The prices for train tickets from London to Carlisle vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from London to Carlisle will cost £36.99. The average train ticket price is approximately £79.78. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £79.78 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Carlisle.
How long does the journey from London to Carlisle take by train?
The average journey time is 4 hrs 2 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 261.95 mi from London to Carlisle. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from London to Carlisle to take longer than 4 hrs 2 mins. The distance between London and Carlisle is around 261.95 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 2 mins. However, the fastest routes between London and Carlisle take 3 hrs 17 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
At what time of the day can I travel from London to Carlisle?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from London to Carlisle leaving at 05:31. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from London at 05:31. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between London and Carlisle. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the London to Carlisle route?
You can depart from London at stations such as London, Stratford,London paddington,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Victoria Coach Station,London bridge,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,Gatwick Airport,London Heathrow Airport T3,London Stansted Airport,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London Euston,London Southend Airport,LONDON,London St. Pancras International,London, Marble Arch,Southend airport,London waterloo east,London City Airport, LCY. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Carlisle at the following stations: Carlisle Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in London and Carlisle. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from London to Carlisle are there every day?
The route from London to Carlisle is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from London 20 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from London to Carlisle, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 20 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Carlisle. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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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.
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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.
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.
London to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train
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