Kendal to Carlisle Trains

Kendal to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kendal and Carlisle takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 46 min. There is a train service every few hours from Kendal 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 20m
Duration: 52 mi
Distance: £21
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 3m

£15–28

Kendal to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Kendal and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:20 PM → 7:14 PM
54 min • 1 change
7:09 PM → 8:16 PM
1h 6m • 1 change
8:02 PM → 8:52 PM
49 min • 1 change
8:55 PM → 9:51 PM
55 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:54 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:00 AM
49 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:00 AM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:54 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:00 AM
49 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:00 AM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:54 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:00 AM
49 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:00 AM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:54 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:00 AM
49 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 10:08 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
10:09 AM → 11:00 AM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:56 AM → 7:54 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:00 AM
49 min • 1 change
9:04 AM → 10:09 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 11:17 AM
55 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

11:07 AM → 12:05 PM
58 min • 1 change
11:53 AM → 12:52 PM
58 min • 1 change
12:36 PM → 1:52 PM
1h 16m • 1 change
1:22 PM → 2:16 PM
54 min • 1 change
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