Trains tickets from Carlisle to Liverpool

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from US$21
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 6 at
    Departure city: Carlisle
    Departure location: Carlisle
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Carlisle to Liverpool

Bus
Average PriceUS$26 - US$50Average Duration5h 54m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$18 - US$120Average Duration2h 8m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$16 - US$16Average Duration1h 40m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Carlisle to Liverpool

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train Carlisle to Liverpool: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$28
Average train trip duration2h 8m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:25am
Distance165 km
Latest train departure6:51pm

Carlisle to Liverpool Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carlisle - Liverpool

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Liverpool cost?

    The average train ticket price from Carlisle to Liverpool is US$28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Liverpool 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Carlisle to Liverpool?

    A train trip between Carlisle and Liverpool is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Carlisle and Liverpool?

    The number of trains from Carlisle to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Carlisle to Liverpool 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.

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US$43
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US$20
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US$17
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US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carlisle to Liverpool was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to Liverpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$106 for a train ticket from Carlisle to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Liverpool 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Carlisle and Liverpool compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Carlisle to Liverpool, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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