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Carlisle to Stewarton by train

A train trip from Carlisle to Stewarton takes about 2hrs 34 mins on average, covering roughly 83 miles (133 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Carlisle to Stewarton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stewarton

Departure Station

Carlisle

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 54 mins

Changes

07 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:08 / 00:08

Distance

83miles
(133 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Carlisle to Stewarton by Train

Hop on a Train from Carlisle to Stewarton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Carlisle to Stewarton 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 2hrs 34 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Stewarton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 54 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 83-mile (133 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £11.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Stewarton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Carlisle and Stewarton

Curious about your trip from Carlisle to Stewarton? 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 Stewarton by train?

The travel time between Carlisle and Stewarton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle and Stewarton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carlisle to Stewarton is 1hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Carlisle to Stewarton cost?

Train ticket prices from Carlisle to Stewarton can start from as little as £11.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Stewarton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Stewarton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Carlisle and Stewarton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Carlisle and Stewarton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Carlisle to Stewarton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Carlisle and Stewarton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Stewarton, 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 Stewarton?

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

What train companies run services from Carlisle to Stewarton?

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Stewarton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Carlisle and Stewarton?

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

When are Carlisle to Stewarton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Carlisle to Stewarton on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:48 Carlisle13:11 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:19 Carlisle13:45 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Carlisle14:09 StewartonDirect1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:49 Carlisle15:11 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Carlisle15:42 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:08 Carlisle16:09 StewartonDirect2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:24 Carlisle16:41 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:49 Carlisle17:12 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Carlisle17:42 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Carlisle18:08 StewartonDirect2 hrs Get Tickets
16:49 Carlisle19:12 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:15 Carlisle19:41 Stewarton1 changeGlasgow Central
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Carlisle to Stewarton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Carlisle to Stewarton start from as little as £11.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Carlisle to Stewarton are available for £61.00 one way, or £73.90 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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!

Everything you need to know about Stewarton Station

Welcome to Stewarton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Stewarton Train Station serves as a charming gateway for commuters and travelers alike. While it might not boast the bustling activity of bigger stations, its charm lies in the straightforward and efficient services it provides. A part of the ever-vibrant Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network, Stewarton forms a crucial link in the tapestry of Scotland's railway services.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Stewarton Station, while small, is navigable and efficient. Though there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, making traveling seamless for everyone. Smartcard validators at the station ensure quick and easy access to trains, though the smartcards themselves are not issued here.

For those needing assistance, a help point is available. Information is displayed on arrival screens and through announcements. However, it's worth noting the station does not have staff help or luggage storage facilities. Stewarded by CCTV, security is prioritized for travelers' peace of mind.

Stewarton prides itself on being a Category A station. This means step-free access is available throughout, ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or ramp facilities, the seating areas and help points strive to support passengers as much as possible.

Parking and Amenities

Parking at Stewarton is straightforward with 111 spaces available, 10 of which are reserved for accessible parking. Open around the clock with free parking, it’s convenient for early morning and late-night travelers. Bicycle storage is also available with 20 stands, although they are unsheltered and not surveilled by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options

Once you've arrived at Stewarton, connecting to other forms of transport is easy. The car park serves as a hub for rail replacement buses — use the what3words link for precise locations. Although the station doesn't have a taxi rank, nearby taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi.

For those considering bus services, everything you need to know can be obtained via Traveline Scotland, offering travel information 24 hours a day.

Popular Train Routes from Stewarton

If you're looking to explore from Stewarton, there are plenty of exciting train journeys awaiting you. Travel directly to vibrant Glasgow Central or delve into the historic allure of Edinburgh. For those with a penchant for the artistic, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow is just a short trip. Nearby towns such as Kilmarnock and Dunlop also make for great day trips or weekend getaways, while destinations like Partick and Barrhead are easily accessible.

All Aboard for Adventure

Whether you're a frequent commuter or an intrepid day-tripper, Stewarton Train Station provides a reliable touchpoint for your traveling narrative. It's a station that embodies the essence of a tight-knit community while connecting you to the heart of Scotland's urban and rural beauty. While options are plentiful, every journey begins at Stewarton.

Seize the opportunity to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that start just outside Stewarton's doors. Remember, your next adventure is just a ticket away!

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