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Trip Overview

The average train between Hamilton and Carlisle takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is an hourly train service from Hamilton 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.

1h 3m
Duration
89 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hamilton to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Hamilton and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 1:43 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 55 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 10m • Direct
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    train train 55 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    train train 57 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    train train 57 min • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 59 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamilton 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 Hamilton to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 88.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Carlisle, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Motherwell to Carlisle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 55 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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