Northampton to Carlisle Trains

Northampton to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Northampton and Carlisle takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton 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.

4h 5m
Duration: 234 mi
Distance: £77
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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4h 36m

£51–150

Northampton to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Northampton and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Rugby and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

11:10 AM → 3:00 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 3:59 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
1:10 PM → 5:03 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
2:10 PM → 6:03 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
5:43 AM → 9:47 AM
4h 4m • 2 changes
6:10 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:06 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 32m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 1:02 PM
3h 26m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 2:01 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:06 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:06 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:06 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:00 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:06 AM → 9:59 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
7:11 AM → 11:00 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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