Train from Carlisle to Durham: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Carlisle to Durham on December 17
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London North Eastern RailwayTrain
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Compare 2 ways to go from Carlisle to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 30mAverage Duration
90 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$64 - $64Average Duration7h 30m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$61 - $61Average Duration2h
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carlisle to Durham by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to Durham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Durham start at $61. The average price for this train route is around $61. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Carlisle to Durham?

    The average train trip from Carlisle to Durham takes 2h and covers 88 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Carlisle to Durham route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Northern, London North Eastern Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carlisle to Durham?

    The earliest train from Carlisle to Durham departs at 7:55pm. The latest train departs at 7:55pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Carlisle to Durham?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Carlisle to Durham?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Carlisle to Durham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Carlisle to Durham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

What's the cheapest way to go from Carlisle to Durham?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Carlisle and Durham is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $61 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $61. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Durham, choose the train, as it will take you from Carlisle to Durham in about 2h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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