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MYR 88.16
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Birmingham to Carlisle Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham to Carlisle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as MYR 56.48, with average prices for this route around MYR 91.69.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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07:07
2h 53m, Direct
Birmingham New Street
10:00
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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08:07
2h 53m, Direct
Birmingham New Street
11:00
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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09:07
3h 2m, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
12:09
Carlisle
Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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09:07
3h 40m, Changes required
Birmingham New Street
12:47
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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10:07
2h 53m, Direct
Birmingham New Street
13:00
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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11:07
2h 53m, Direct
Birmingham New Street
14:00
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Avanti West Coast
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Birmingham to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
18:07
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carlisle
Journey time
Journey time
2h 53m
Distance
Distance
277 km
Price
Price
MYR 56.48*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Carlisle

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham to Carlisle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Birmingham to Carlisle, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Carlisle ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham to Carlisle train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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