Royston to Carlisle Trains

Royston to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Royston and Carlisle takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Royston 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 48m
Duration: 317 mi
Distance: £129
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Stevenage to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
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5h 42m

£108–174

Royston to Carlisle train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Royston and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royston is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Stevenage and take an average of 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

10:07 AM → 3:23 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 4:22 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
12:07 PM → 5:22 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
1:07 PM → 6:22 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:14 AM → 2:43 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
10:14 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 4:43 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
12:14 PM → 5:43 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:48 AM
5h 10m • 2 changes
6:07 AM → 11:21 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 12:21 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:48 AM
5h 10m • 2 changes
6:07 AM → 11:21 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 12:21 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:37 AM → 10:48 AM
5h 10m • 2 changes
6:07 AM → 11:21 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 12:21 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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