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Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle by train

Planning a train journey from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 171 miles (275 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £18.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle Key Stats

Arrival Station

Carlisle

Departure Station

Jewellery Quarter

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 26 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:34 / 23:50

Distance

171miles
(275 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.50

Travelling from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle by Train

Jump on a Train from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 10 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Jewellery Quarter, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 26 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 171-mile (275 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £18.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Carlisle!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle

Curious about your trip from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle? 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 Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle by train?

The travel time between Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 26 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle is 3hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle cost?

Train ticket prices from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle can start from as little as £18.50 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 Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Jewellery Quarter & Carlisle. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle?

First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Jewellery Quarter and Carlisle?

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

When are Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:46 Jewellery Quarter07:54 Carlisle3 changesBirmingham New Street
Wolverhampton
8 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle 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 Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle start from as little as £18.50

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.

Off Peak fares from Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle start from £81.60 one way, or £116.60 return

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 Jewellery Quarter to Carlisle are available for £89.80 one way, or £179.60 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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Everything you need to know about Jewellery Quarter Station

Discover Jewellery Quarter Train Station

Nestled in one of Birmingham's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods, Jewellery Quarter Train Station serves as a vital hub for both residents and visitors alike. This station not only offers easy access to some of England’s key destinations but also places you right at the heart of a lively area renowned for its unique blend of history, culture, and commerce.

Facilities and Amenities

Jewellery Quarter Station offers a variety of facilities aimed at ensuring a smooth and comfortable travel experience. While the ticket office operates only at specific times—Fridays from 16:00 to 18:00, and Saturdays 11:00 to 13:00 and 15:00 to 17:00—tickets can conveniently be purchased and collected from the accessible ticket machines on-site. Although there is no provision for smartcards, the station does support the option to collect tickets bought online.

For travelers in need of assistance, help is available during the aforementioned office hours at both the ticket office and via help points situated around the station. Step-free access across the station's platforms is paramount, classified as a category A station on the step-free access scale. Be assured that CCTV ensures your safety, and though waiting rooms are unavailable, seating areas are provided.

Transport Connections

Connecting onward from Jewellery Quarter is straightforward, with a range of transport options. Bus services are readily available, with local routes providing seamless travel throughout Birmingham. For more specified journeys, taxis can be hailed by contacting BBs at 0121 693 3333 or TOA at 0121 427 8888. In the event of rail service disruptions, a rail replacement service conveniently operates from the public service bus stops on Vyse Street. You can even find walking directions to these stops with ease.

Popular Rail Routes

Whether you're daily commuting or exploring the wider Midlands area, Jewellery Quarter Station serves as a vital junction with several popular routes. Frequent services connect you to key destinations such as Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham Snow Hill. For those looking to escape to the countryside or explore nearby towns, routes to Stratford-Upon-Avon and Kidderminster are equally accessible.

Planning Your Journey

As you prepare for your journey from Jewellery Quarter Station, purchasing tickets is a breeze. By planning your route in advance with user-friendly online platforms, you can avoid delays and enjoy a seamless travel experience. Furthermore, check the latest travel updates to ensure a smooth trip, whether you're heading just around the corner or venturing further afield into the beautiful UK countryside.

Jewellery Quarter Station stands ready to welcome both seasoned travelers and first-time visitors to Birmingham. By offering essential facilities and strong transport connections, the station makes exploring this vibrant cityscape convenient and enjoyable. Whether your journey takes you to bustling city centers or quaint town locales, start it off right from the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, where rich history and modern convenience meet.

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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