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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamilton to Carlisle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hamilton to Carlisle by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Hamilton to Carlisle?
The cheapest train tickets from Hamilton to Carlisle start from $17. The average price for this train route is around $36. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hamilton to Carlisle?
The average train ride duration from Hamilton to Carlisle is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 75 miles (121 km). The quickest train can get you there in 55m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators service the Hamilton to Carlisle route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hamilton to Carlisle?
The earliest train departs from Hamilton to Carlisle at 7:25am. And the latest train departs at 8:21pm.
What is the best train operator from Hamilton to Carlisle?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamilton to Carlisle?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Hamilton to Carlisle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamilton to Carlisle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamilton to Carlisle was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamilton to Carlisle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $119 for a train ticket from Hamilton to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-13.
