Irvine to Carlisle Trains

Irvine to Carlisle trains

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The average train between Irvine and Carlisle takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Irvine 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 12m
Duration: 131 mi
Distance: £60
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Irvine to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Irvine and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

9:53 AM → 11:46 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
10:23 AM → 12:30 PM
2h 7m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 12:48 PM
1h 55m • 1 change
11:23 AM → 1:26 PM
2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:33 AM → 7:44 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:47 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 9:08 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:33 AM → 7:44 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:53 AM → 8:47 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:23 AM → 9:08 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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