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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Carlisle | Kilmarnock | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Carlisle | Kilmarnock | No tags |
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Get from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
The journey takes about 1 hour 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $52
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carlisle to Kilmarnock by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Kilmarnock cost?
The average train ticket price from Carlisle to Kilmarnock is $53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock?
A train trip between Carlisle and Kilmarnock is around 1h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 127 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Carlisle and Kilmarnock?
The number of trains from Carlisle to Kilmarnock can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carlisle to Kilmarnock by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Carlisle to Kilmarnock?
When taking the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.
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 Kilmarnock was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to Kilmarnock, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $50 to $50 for a train ticket from Carlisle to Kilmarnock based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-11-23.
