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Wales to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wales and Carlisle takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Wales 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 36m
Duration
278 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 4m
£72–155

Wales to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Wales and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Wales is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 278.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Wales and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Carlisle via Crewe in around 5h 4m.

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