The average train between King's Cross Station and Carlisle takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is an hourly train service from King's Cross Station 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 hourly between King's Cross Station and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from King's Cross Station is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 5:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross Station station and arriving at Carlisle station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.
King's Cross Station to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
King's Cross Station to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
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The distance between King's Cross Station and Carlisle is 418.2 km. The road distance is 480 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Two other operators also service this route.