Carlisle to Margate Trains

Carlisle to Margate trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Margate takes 6h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Margate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 13m
Duration: 388 mi
Distance: £182
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...

5h 28m

£134–270

Carlisle to Margate train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Carlisle and Margate. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Margate at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

8:08 PM → 8:17 AM
Arrives next day
12h 9m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:59 AM
7h 14m • 1 change
2:54 AM → 9:59 AM
7h 4m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 10:59 AM
5h 15m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 11:59 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:59 AM
7h 14m • 1 change
2:54 AM → 9:59 AM
7h 4m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 10:59 AM
5h 15m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 11:59 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:59 AM
7h 14m • 1 change
2:54 AM → 9:59 AM
7h 4m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 10:59 AM
5h 15m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 11:59 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:59 AM
7h 14m • 1 change
2:54 AM → 9:59 AM
7h 4m • 1 change
5:43 AM → 10:59 AM
5h 15m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 11:59 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:59 AM
7h 14m • 1 change
2:54 AM → 9:59 AM
7h 4m • 1 change
5:45 AM → 10:59 AM
5h 13m • 1 change

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