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Folkestone to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Carlisle takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone 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.

5h 28m
Duration
367 mi
Distance
£173
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 52m
£122–253

Folkestone to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 367.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Carlisle via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 52m.

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