Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Carlisle Trains

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Carlisle takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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 22m
Duration: 201 mi
Distance: £85
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Birmingham International to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...

4h 16m

£65–120

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham Airport (BHX) is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 2:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Intl Rail Station and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

10:38 PM → 2:15 AM
Arrives next day
3h 37m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

7:40 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 2:01 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

7:40 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 2:01 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

7:40 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 2:01 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
Show more

Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

7:40 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 20m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 24m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 12:59 PM
3h 19m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 2:01 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham Airport (BHX) 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.

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Carlisle, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham International to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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