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Wakefield to Carlisle Train
Wakefield to Carlisle by train
The journey from Wakefield to Carlisle by train is 102.02 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Wakefield to Carlisle by train for as little as £16.48 or as much as £69.39. The best price for this journey is £16.48.
| Lowest Price | £16.48 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 35 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast 32 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast £16.48 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast £69.39 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast 00:10 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast 23:55 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast 102.02 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast Wakefield |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast Carlisle |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, National Rail CrossCountry, National Rail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Traveling from Wakefield to Carlisle with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Wakefield to Carlisle. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much do train tickets from Wakefield to Carlisle cost?
The prices for train tickets from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Carlisle will cost £16.48. The average train ticket price is approximately £45.86. 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, a train ticket from Wakefield to Carlisle will cost you £45.86. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Wakefield to Carlisle by train?
The journey between Wakefield and Carlisle by train is approximately 102.02 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 35 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Wakefield to Carlisle covers a distance of 102.02 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 35 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 12 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Wakefield to Carlisle faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations can I use to travel from Wakefield to Carlisle?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wakefield from the following stations: Wakefield kirkgate,Wakefield Northgate. Arriving at Carlisle, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Carlisle Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Carlisle.
How many journeys from Wakefield to Carlisle are there every day?
If you want to get from Wakefield to Carlisle, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Wakefield and Carlisle. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 28 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wakefield to Carlisle. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wakefield 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Carlisle
The cheapest Wakefield - Carlisle train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
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.
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.
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.
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Wakefield to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train
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