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Watford Junction to Carlisle trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Watford Junction and Carlisle takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford Junction 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 1m
Duration
280 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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  1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
4h 18m
£55–202

Watford Junction to Carlisle train times

Trains run hourly between Watford Junction and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 1:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford Junction is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Central and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 280 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Carlisle via Milton Keynes Central and Crewe in around 4h 18m.

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