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Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Wakefield Stations

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30

train journeys
per day

101

miles (163 kms)

2hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Wakefield Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Carlisle and Wakefield Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carlisle to Wakefield Stations is approximately 101 miles (163 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 47 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Wakefield Stations .

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Carlisle to Wakefield Stations Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    3 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    08:58
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    06:22
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Kirkgate
  • Mon 6th May
    06:32
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    10:22
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    07:06
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Kirkgate
  • Mon 6th May
    07:25
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:22
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:24
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    11:34
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:31
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:03
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    12:22
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    09:32
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    13:03
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    13:22
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    10:58
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    14:03
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    11:33
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    15:03
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    15:22
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:06
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    15:33
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Kirkgate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:22
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:01
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Kirkgate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:53
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    16:22
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    13:36
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    16:27
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    13:55
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    17:22
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:34
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    18:01
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Kirkgate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    3 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    18:03
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle to Wakefield Westgate

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 Wakefield Stations Station

Station name Wakefield Stations (164)
Address Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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 Carlisle and Wakefield Stations

The travel time between Carlisle and Wakefield Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Wakefield Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carlisle & Wakefield Stations . owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Wakefield Stations .

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