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Trip Overview

The average train between Arbroath and Carlisle takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h. The train service runs several times per day from Arbroath to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 35m
Duration
176 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Arbroath to Carlisle train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Arbroath and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 2:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 15m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 29m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 15m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 29m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 15m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 29m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 13m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 31m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 18m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 17m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 50m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 15m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 29m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West Coast3h 15m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 29m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West Coast3h 14m • 1 change
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    ScotRailTransPennine Express3h 36m • 1 change
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Arbroath to Carlisle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Arbroath to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 175.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Arbroath to Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 26m.

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