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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | St Helens Central | Carlisle | No tags | ||||
| Train | St Helens Central | Carlisle | No tags |
Get from Saint Helens to Carlisle
The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 23 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Saint Helens 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 Saint Helens to Carlisle?
The cheapest train tickets from Saint Helens to Carlisle start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $81. 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 Saint Helens to Carlisle?
The average train ride duration from Saint Helens to Carlisle is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 100 miles (161 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators service the Saint Helens to Carlisle route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Saint Helens to Carlisle?
The earliest train departs from Saint Helens to Carlisle at 8:29am. And the latest train departs at 4:28pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Saint Helens to Carlisle was searched and found on Feb 20, 2026 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Saint Helens to Carlisle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $86 for a train ticket from Saint Helens to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-02-20.
