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Lincoln to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lincoln and Carlisle takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Lincoln 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.

5h 20m
Duration
224 mi
Distance
£95
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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4h 30m
£76–122

Lincoln to Carlisle train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lincoln and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark North Gate and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 224.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Carlisle via Newark North Gate and Newcastle in around 4h 30m.

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