Carlisle to Aviemore Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Aviemore takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle to Aviemore. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 45m
Duration: 249 mi
Distance: £112
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Carlisle to Aviemore train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Carlisle and Aviemore. The earliest departure is at 9:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Aviemore at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

3:02 PM → 7:25 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
4:18 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
6:18 PM → 10:37 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
10:17 PM → 11:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 11m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

9:02 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 15m • 1 change
3:02 PM → 7:25 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
4:18 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

9:02 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 15m • 1 change
3:02 PM → 7:25 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
4:18 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:02 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 15m • 1 change
3:02 PM → 7:25 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
4:18 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

9:02 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 15m • 1 change
3:02 PM → 7:25 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
4:18 PM → 8:32 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

9:02 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 15m • 1 change
3:03 PM → 7:21 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
4:16 PM → 8:28 PM
4h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

12:21 PM → 4:48 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
2:18 PM → 6:35 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
3:03 PM → 7:28 PM
4h 24m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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