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Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 252 miles (405 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Harrow (All Stations)

Departure Station

Carlisle

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 55 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:47 / 23:27

Distance

252miles
(405 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Harrow (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 55 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 252-mile (405 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Southern, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) is 3hrs 55 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:27.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Harrow (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carlisle & Harrow (All Stations). However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations)?

London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Southern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Carlisle and Harrow (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Carlisle to Harrow (All Stations) journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Carlisle Station

Welcome to Carlisle Train Station

Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Cumbria, Carlisle train station is a hub of connectivity, offering a gateway to the scenic wonders of Northern England and beyond. Strategically positioned, the station blends history with modern amenities, catering to a myriad of travelers who seek both adventure and convenience. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or an enthusiastic explorer, Carlisle is ready to serve your travel needs.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Carlisle station is equipped with a robust ticketing system, featuring a ticket office with extensive hours from 5:00 am to 8:00 pm on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 9:00 am on Sundays. There are ticket machines for easy access and collection, including accessible options for those with disabilities. The station ensures comfort and ease with step-free access, available lifts, and ramp assistance across all platforms, making travel uncomplicated for everyone.

The waiting areas are plentiful, with seating on all platforms, and for those unexpected longer waits, there are refreshment facilities and a newsagent to help pass the time. Although there’s no First-Class lounge, the station does offer standard amenities like 24-hour toilets on platforms 4/6, complete with a changing place for those requiring it.

Onward Travel Options

Travel from Carlisle doesn't end at the railway tracks. For those venturing beyond the station, a rail replacement service is positioned conveniently at the front of the station, ensuring hassle-free transitions even in times of service disruptions. If you prefer wheels to rails, Hertz car hire is available, along with bicycle hire from Peddalpushers at Brampton, a short ride away. Looking to navigate the city by bus? Your onward journey is supported by detailed online guides accessible through a click here.

Popular Train Routes

Carlisle serves as a starting point for numerous popular routes. Whether you're bound for the vibrant cityscape of Newcastle or the serene environs of the North Lakes in Penrith, your journey begins here. For those eyeing a visit to cultural capitals, direct trains whisk you to London Euston, or the charming urban vibes of Glasgow Central and Edinburgh. What if you're planning a jaunt across the border, to scenic locales like Dumfries or Gretna Green? Carlisle has you covered there as well.

Concluding Your Journey

The story of travel isn’t just about the destination, but also about the journey. Carlisle train station provides this seamless connection, marrying a historical backdrop with the demands of the modern traveler. As you plan your next journey, remember Carlisle not just as a layover but as a place where the travel stories you cherish begin. From purchasing your tickets with ease to exploring the vast travel links, your ticket to discovery could start here at Carlisle station.

So, what are you waiting for? Plan your trip, book your tickets, and let Carlisle's charm whisk you away to your next great adventure!

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