The average train between London and Carstairs takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from London to Carstairs. 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 every 4 hours between London and Carstairs. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Carstairs at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Carstairs. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Carstairs station via Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
London to Carstairs train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Carstairs train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carstairs station.
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The distance between London and Carstairs is 521.5 km. The road distance is 606 km.
You can take a train from King's Cross to Carstairs via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 32m.