The average train between Heidelberg and Carlisle takes 13h 58m and the fastest train takes 11h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 3 times a day between Heidelberg and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 4:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 13h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Carlisle station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
Heidelberg to Carlisle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Carlisle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Heidelberg to Carlisle train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Carlisle is 998.8 km. The road distance is 1,327 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Carlisle via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 48m.