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Manchester Victoria to Carlisle Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Victoria to Carlisle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 59.88, with average prices for this route around QAR 69.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
19:43 2h 8m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	21:51 Carlisle		Find Tickets
20:45 13h 40m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	10:25 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Manchester Victoria to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train

01:16

Last train

20:45

Departure station

Manchester Victoria

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

1h 57m

Distance

163 km

Price

QAR 59.88*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Carlisle

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Victoria 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Victoria to Carlisle for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 Manchester Victoria 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%

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 Manchester Victoria 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

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Victoria to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Victoria 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Manchester Victoria to Carlisle Train prices and times

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