There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Carlisle Station by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Carlisletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
1h 58m£35–60Line 310 bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds Street to Bus Stationbus 310
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 2A
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
4h 3m£20–56Drive 122.1 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Carlisle Stationcar 122.1 mi
2h 7m£31–44Train via Preston
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 13m£25–71
Liverpool to Carlisle Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Carlisle Station is to line 310 bus and bus and train which costs £19 - £60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Carlisle Station is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £35 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Carlisle. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Liverpool and Carlisle Station is 125 miles. The road distance is 122.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Carlisle Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £35 - £60.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Carlisle takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Liverpool to Carlisle Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Carlisle Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Carlisle Station is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Liverpool to Carlisle Station.
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Carlisle Station, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Carlisle 3 times a day. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Leeds Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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