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Trip Overview

The train between Darlington and Carlisle takes 2h 19m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Darlington to Carlisle. 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 19m
Duration
96 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Darlington to Carlisle train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Darlington and Carlisle. The service departs Darlington at 6:20 AM in the morning, which arrives into Carlisle at 08:40:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 2h 19m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Darlington to Carlisle? 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.

Map of how to get from Darlington to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 96 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Darlington to Carlisle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 17m.

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