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London Euston to Carlisle by train

It takes an average of 4h 10m to travel from London Euston to Carlisle by train, over a distance of around 260 miles (418 km). There are normally 66 trains per day traveling from London Euston to Carlisle and tickets for this journey start from $35.04 when you book in advance.

First train

4:31 am

Last train

11:45 pm

Departure station

London Euston

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

From 3h 17m

Distance

260 miles (418 km)

Frequency

66 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $35.04

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper

Take the train from London Euston to Carlisle in 3 hours 17 minutes

If you want to travel from London Euston to Carlisle by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from London Euston to Carlisle by train to take around 4 hours 10 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 66 trains per day running on this route, which spans 418 km. There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Carlisle.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from London Euston to Carlisle start from $35.04 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs for London Euston to Carlisle

Want to know more about your journey from London Euston to Carlisle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from London Euston to Carlisle take?

The average journey time by train between London Euston and Carlisle is 4 hours and 10 minutes, with around 66 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between London Euston and Carlisle by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London Euston to Carlisle is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

How much does the train from London Euston to Carlisle cost?

Train tickets from London Euston to Carlisle can start from as little as $35.04 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from London Euston to Carlisle?

Yes, it is possible to travel from London Euston to Carlisle without having to change trains. There are 66 direct trains from London Euston to Carlisle each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from London Euston to Carlisle leave?

The first train from London Euston to Carlisle leaves at 04:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London Euston to Carlisle leave?

The last train from London Euston to Carlisle leaves at 23:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London Euston and Carlisle by train?

Trains travelling from London Euston to Carlisle cover a distance of around 260 miles (418 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from London Euston to Carlisle

Train tickets from London Euston to Carlisle start at $35.04 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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