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Carlisle to Durham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Durham takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Durham. 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 9m
Duration
74 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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1h 44m
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Carlisle to Durham train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Durham. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Durham at 4:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 74.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Durham, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 4 times a day.

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