Burnley to Carlisle Trains

Burnley to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Burnley and Carlisle takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley 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.

2h 1m
Duration: 112 mi
Distance: £41
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 54m

£27–71

Burnley to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Burnley and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 2:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

1:03 PM → 2:47 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
2:03 PM → 3:47 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
3:03 PM → 4:47 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
4:03 PM → 5:53 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:03 AM → 9:59 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 10:47 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 11:48 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:03 AM → 9:59 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 10:47 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 11:48 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
8:03 AM → 9:59 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 10:47 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 11:48 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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