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Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Carlisle (CAR)

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17

train journeys
per day

234

miles (377 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 01:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle is approximately 234 miles (377 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 3 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:28
    6 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:41
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:48
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:41
    5 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    14:12
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:29
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:11
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:51
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:30
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    16:14
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:11
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:41
    5 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    5 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:11
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    19:55
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:40
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    20:16
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:11
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:40
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:16
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:17
    11 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    06:47
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:40
    11 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:40
    11 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:42
    11 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    11:00
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle

About Swindon (Wilts) Station

Station name Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)
Address Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle

The travel time between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:37.

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

Amenities on trains between Swindon (Wilts) 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 Swindon (Wilts) & Carlisle. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle.

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