The average train between Carlisle and Todmorden takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Carlisle to Todmorden. 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 and Todmorden. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Todmorden at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Todmorden. However, there are services departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Todmorden station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Carlisle to Todmorden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Todmorden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Todmorden station.
Book your Carlisle to Todmorden train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Carlisle and Todmorden is 142.2 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Carlisle to Todmorden via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 3h 7m.