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Carstairs to Carlisle Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Carstairs to Carlisle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$15.77, with average prices for this route around US$15.77. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:40 3h 5m, Changes required Carstairs	15:45 Carlisle	Find Tickets
14:17 2h 29m, Changes required Carstairs	16:46 Carlisle	Find Tickets
16:17 2h 27m, Changes required Carstairs	18:44 Paris	Find Tickets

Carstairs to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train

05:48

Last train

16:17

Departure station

Carstairs

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

2h 1m

Distance

101 km

Price

US$15.77*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Carstairs to Carlisle

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Carstairs to Carlisle. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Carstairs to Carlisle, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carstairs to Carlisle ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.

Carstairs to Carlisle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Carstairs to Carlisle from US$15.77

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Carstairs to Carlisle Train prices and times

Carstairs to Carlisle Train Route Details