Thetford to Carlisle Trains

Thetford to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thetford and Carlisle takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Thetford 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 56m
Duration: 305 mi
Distance: £135
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Thetford to Peterboroughtrain
Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain
Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain

5h 30m

£109–164

Thetford to Carlisle train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Thetford and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thetford is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

8:37 PM → 7:17 AM
Arrives next day
10h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 27m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:47 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 1:48 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 27m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:48 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 1:48 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:24 AM → 3:44 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
11:24 AM → 4:43 PM
5h 19m • 2 changes
1:24 PM → 6:43 PM
5h 19m • 2 changes
2:18 PM → 7:43 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 27m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:47 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 1:48 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 27m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:47 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Thetford to Carlisle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Thetford to Carlisle trains

Trip Overview

Train

Thetford to Carlisle train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

8:37 PM → 7:17 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:47 PM

8:27 AM → 1:48 PM

9:20 AM → 2:48 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:48 PM

8:20 AM → 1:48 PM

9:20 AM → 2:48 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:24 AM → 3:44 PM

11:24 AM → 4:43 PM

1:24 PM → 6:43 PM

2:18 PM → 7:43 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:47 PM

8:27 AM → 1:48 PM

9:20 AM → 2:48 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:47 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Carlisle, England?

Train from Thetford to Peterborough

Train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadilly

Train from Thetford to Sheffield

Thetford to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Thetford to Carlisle train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

8:37 PM → 7:17 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:47 PM

8:27 AM → 1:48 PM

9:20 AM → 2:48 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:48 PM

8:20 AM → 1:48 PM

9:20 AM → 2:48 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:24 AM → 3:44 PM

11:24 AM → 4:43 PM

1:24 PM → 6:43 PM

2:18 PM → 7:43 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:47 PM

8:27 AM → 1:48 PM

9:20 AM → 2:48 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:48 AM

7:19 AM → 12:47 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Carlisle, England?

Train from Thetford to Peterborough

Train from Thetford to Manchester Piccadilly

Train from Thetford to Sheffield

Train trips from Thetford

Train trips to Carlisle

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8:37 PM → 7:17 AM
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