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Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Sanquhar (SQH)

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10

train journeys
per day

51

miles (82 kms)

1hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 00:08

first / last train

7

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Sanquhar (SQH)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Carlisle and Sanquhar , with 7 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carlisle to Sanquhar is approximately 51 miles (82 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 17 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Sanquhar.

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

Journeys from Carlisle to Sanquhar Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:08
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    07:13
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    09:14
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    1 hrs 13 mins Direct
    11:07
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    1 hrs 4 mins Direct
    13:19
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:08
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    15:19
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:08
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    17:19
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:59
    1 hrs 5 mins Direct
    19:04
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:21
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:01
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    23:31
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:54
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    08:31
    Carlisle
    Sanquhar
    Carlisle to Sanquhar

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

About Sanquhar Station

Station name Sanquhar (SQH)
Address Sanquhar station, Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6DQ
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carlisle and Sanquhar

The travel time between Carlisle and Sanquhar by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Sanquhar vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 7 direct services per day from Carlisle to Sanquhar

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Sanquhar.

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