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Trains from Cark & Cartmel (CAK) to Carlisle (CAR)

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23

train journeys
per day

49

miles (79 kms)

1hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

06:16 / 23:13

first / last train

4

direct trains

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Cark & Cartmel (CAK) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle , with 4 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle is approximately 49 miles (79 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 37 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:16
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    08:15
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    09:00
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:14
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:09
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    11:02
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:24
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    12:09
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:48
    2 hrs 53 mins Direct
    13:41
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    12:47
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:17
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    14:10
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    15:01
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:52
    2 hrs 59 mins Direct
    16:51
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    16:14
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:13
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    16:50
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:16
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    18:11
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:37
    3 hrs 8 mins Direct
    19:45
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    17:17
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    19:04
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    17:45
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    19:51
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    18:28
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    20:16
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    19:22
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    21:04
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    19:47
    2 hrs 54 mins Direct
    22:41
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    20:11
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    21:51
    Cark & Cartmel
    Carlisle
    Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle

About Cark & Cartmel Station

Station name Cark & Cartmel (CAK)
Address Cark & Cartmel station, Station Road, Cark, Cumbria, LA11 7PT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Carlisle Station

Station name Carlisle (CAR)
Address Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 20:00
Saturday 05:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle

The travel time between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:13.

First class tickets on trains between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 4 direct services per day from Cark & Cartmel to Carlisle

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cark & Cartmel and Carlisle, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.