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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 5 atDeparture city: CarlisleDeparture location: CarlisleArrival time: May 5 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: Avanti West Coast
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 5 atDeparture city: CarlisleDeparture location: CarlisleArrival time: May 5 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: Avanti West CoastVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 5 atDeparture city: CarlisleDeparture location: CarlisleArrival time: May 5 atDestination city: BirminghamDestination location: Birmingham New StreetOperated by: Avanti West CoastVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$15 - US$53 | Average Duration5h 50m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$32 - US$284 | Average Duration3h | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$20 - US$20 | Average Duration3h 20m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Carlisle to BirminghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Carlisle to Birmingham: Trip Overview
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Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at US$32.00
Carlisle to Birmingham Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carlisle - Birmingham
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Carlisle to Birmingham is US$60. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Carlisle to Birmingham?
A train trip between Carlisle and Birmingham is around 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 278 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Carlisle and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Carlisle to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carlisle to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlisle to Birmingham was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of US$26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$298 for a train ticket from Carlisle to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45 which is on 2025-05-05.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Birmingham you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Carlisle and Birmingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Carlisle to Birmingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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