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Compare 3 ways to go from Milton Keynes to Carlisle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milton Keynes to Carlisle by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Carlisle cost?
The average train ticket price from Milton Keynes to Carlisle is $202. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes to Carlisle 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 Milton Keynes to Carlisle?
A train trip between Milton Keynes and Carlisle is around 3h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 349 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Milton Keynes and Carlisle?
The number of trains from Milton Keynes to Carlisle 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 Milton Keynes to Carlisle by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Milton Keynes to Carlisle?
When taking the train from Milton Keynes to Carlisle, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milton Keynes to Carlisle was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $85To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milton Keynes to Carlisle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $85 to $541 for a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $85 which is on 2025-11-22.
