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Trip Overview

The average train between Bath and Carlisle takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath 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.

6h 1m
Duration
293 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bath to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Bath and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bath is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 46m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 46m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 46m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 46m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 46m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast9h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast12h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast5h 29m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West Coast4h 54m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bath 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.

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  • Distance: 293 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Carlisle via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 44m.

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