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The average train between The Scottish Borders and Carlisle takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from The Scottish Borders 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 The Scottish Borders and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from The Scottish Borders is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 2:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from The Scottish Borders to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Galashiels station and arriving at Carlisle station via Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The Scottish Borders to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Galashiels station.
The Scottish Borders to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
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The distance between The Scottish Borders and Carlisle is 76.8 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a train from Galashiels to Carlisle via Edinburgh Waverley in around 2h 51m.
