- Distance: 100.7 mi
- Duration: 1h 19m
The average train between Carlisle Station and Edinburgh takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle Station to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Carlisle Station and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 2:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle Station is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle Station station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
Carlisle Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Carlisle Station to Edinburgh train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Carlisle Station and Edinburgh is 119.2 km. The road distance is 162 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Three other operators also service this route.
