Wales to Carlisle Trains

Wales to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wales and Carlisle takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. 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 35m
Duration: 278 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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5h 4m

£71–149

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 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:56 PM → 10:51 PM
4h 55m • 1 change
6:42 PM → 1:51 AM
Arrives next day
7h 9m • 1 change
9:11 PM → 7:54 AM
Arrives next day
10h 43m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 26m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 26m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 26m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 12m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 10m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:59 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 26m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 11:00 AM
5h 12m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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