Mansfield to Carlisle Train

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Mansfield to Carlisle by train

The journey from Mansfield to Carlisle by train is 140.85 mi and takes 6 hrs 2 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:21 and the last at 22:56. It is possible to travel from Mansfield to Carlisle by train for as little as £24.67 or as much as £105.78. The best price for this journey is £24.67.

Lowest Price £24.67
Journey Duration 6 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 42
Lowest Price £24.67
Highest Price £105.78
First Departure 05:21
Last Departure 22:56
Distance 140.85 mi
Departure Mansfield
Arrival Carlisle
Carriers Cross Country, TransPennine Express

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Mansfield to Carlisle?

The cheapest train tickets from Mansfield to Carlisle cost £24.67. On average, you can expect to spend around £68.42 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 Mansfield to Carlisle.
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When you're traveling from Mansfield to Carlisle, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £68.42. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Mansfield to Carlisle by train?

With a distance of 140.85 mi between Mansfield and Carlisle, it will usually take 6 hrs 2 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 2 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Mansfield and Carlisle runs for about 140.85 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 2 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 37 mins. If you are trying to get from Mansfield to Carlisle as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Mansfield to Carlisle leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Mansfield at 05:21. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:56. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mansfield 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Mansfield to Carlisle leaving at 05:21. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:56.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.

Which stations can I use on the Mansfield to Carlisle route?

You can depart from Mansfield at stations such as Mansfield railway station,Mansfield, Portland College. 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 Mansfield and Carlisle. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Mansfield to Carlisle?

On average, there are 42 daily departures from Mansfield to Carlisle. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Mansfield which travel directly to Carlisle. There are 42 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mansfield to Carlisle. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mansfield 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 Mansfield 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 cheap train tickets from Mansfield to Carlisle

The cheapest Mansfield - Carlisle train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast from Mansfield to Carlisle
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Mansfield to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.87kg
Bus
17kg
Flight
45.34kg
Car
36.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mansfield to Carlisle by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mansfield and Carlisle are 15.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mansfield and Carlisle? By taking the train between Mansfield and Carlisle you will save 29.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.13kg compared to a bus and 20.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mansfield to Carlisle?
A train ticket from Mansfield to Carlisle is £68.42. 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 £24.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mansfield to Carlisle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mansfield to Carlisle is £24.67. 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 Mansfield and Carlisle by train?
Mansfield to Carlisle is 140.85 mi.
How long does the train between Mansfield and Carlisle take?
Mansfield to Carlisle is on average 6 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Mansfield to Carlisle?
The train journey from Mansfield to Carlisle is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern, West Midlands Trains, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Mansfield to Carlisle?
Mansfield to Carlisle has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mansfield to Carlisle leave?
The earliest train from Mansfield to Carlisle departs at 05:21. 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 Mansfield to Carlisle depart?
The latest train from Mansfield to Carlisle departs at 22:56. 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 Mansfield 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 £24.67 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 Mansfield to Carlisle by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mansfield and Carlisle is 4 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mansfield to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mansfield and Carlisle.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mansfield to Carlisle by train?
The train journey from Mansfield to Carlisle creates 15.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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