Carlisle to Burnley Trains

Carlisle to Burnley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Burnley takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Burnley. 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 17m
Duration: 112 mi
Distance: £43
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 27m

£28–72

Carlisle to Burnley train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Burnley. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Burnley at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

1:28 PM → 3:22 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
2:20 PM → 4:22 PM
2h 2m • 1 change
2:55 PM → 5:22 PM
2h 27m • 1 change
4:07 PM → 6:22 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

2:54 AM → 6:21 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 10:22 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

2:54 AM → 6:21 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 10:22 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

2:54 AM → 6:21 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 10:22 AM
2h 14m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle to Burnley? 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.