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Trains from Kettering (KET) to Carlisle (CAR)

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14

train journeys
per day

194

miles (313 kms)

5hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

00:18 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Kettering (KET) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Kettering and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kettering to Carlisle is approximately 194 miles (313 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 56 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Kettering and Carlisle.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kettering to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Kettering to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:18
    10 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:06
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:54
    6 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    13:31
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:26
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    13:48
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:26
    5 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:22
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    15:51
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:22
    5 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:10
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:21
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:22
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:22
    5 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    19:55
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:52
    5 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:22
    5 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    22:16
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:56
    12 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:21
    10 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle

About Kettering Station

Station name Kettering (KET)
Address Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:30
Saturday 06:00 - 20:30
Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
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 Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Kettering and Carlisle

The travel time between Kettering and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kettering and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kettering & Carlisle. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Kettering and Carlisle.

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