- Distance: 100.8 mi
- Duration: 1h 17m
The average train between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Carlisle takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh Waverley Station 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.
Trains run hourly between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Waverley Station is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 9:31 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley Station station and arriving at Carlisle station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Carlisle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh Waverley Station to Carlisle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Edinburgh Waverley Station to Carlisle train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Edinburgh Waverley Station and Carlisle is 118.6 km. The road distance is 162 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Three other operators also service this route.
