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Portsmouth to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Carlisle takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth 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 59m
Duration
373 mi
Distance
£159
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 24m
£117–256

Portsmouth to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Portsmouth and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Portsmouth to Carlisle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 372.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Carlisle via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 24m.

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