The average train between London City Airport (LCY) and Carlisle takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from London City Airport (LCY) 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 London City Airport (LCY) and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from London City Airport (LCY) is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 5:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Bank DLR Station and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from London City Airport (LCY) to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from London City Airport (LCY) station and arriving at Carlisle station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
London City Airport (LCY) to Carlisle train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London Euston station.
London City Airport (LCY) to Carlisle train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Carlisle station.
The distance between London City Airport (LCY) and Carlisle is 426.3 km. The road distance is 494 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.