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TodayMay 2
from $131
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Carlisle.

Bus
Average Price$19 - $80Average Duration9h 10m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average Price$54 - $438Average Duration3h 22m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$35 - $63Average Duration5h 50m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from London to Carlisle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 3 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
3h 22mAverage Duration
$54Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train London to Carlisle: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$129
Average train trip duration3h 22m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure7:16am
Distance260 miles (418 km)
Latest train departure6:30pm

London to Carlisle Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Carlisle was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of $122

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

You can expect to pay from $122 to $353 for a train ticket from London to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $122 which is on 2025-05-07.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from London to Carlisle is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between London and Carlisle, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from London to Carlisle.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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.

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