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Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle by train

Considering a train trip from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 34 mins and spans about 127 miles (205 kilometres). With approximately 6 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £15.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle Key Stats

Arrival Station

Carlisle

Departure Station

Tyndrum Stations

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 4 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:22 / 00:33

Distance

127miles
(205 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.50

Travelling from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 34 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 4 mins. With approximately 6 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 127 miles (205 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £15.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Carlisle!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tyndrum Stations and Carlisle

Curious about your trip from Tyndrum Stations 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 Tyndrum Stations and Carlisle by train?

The travel time between Tyndrum Stations and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle is 4hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle cost?

Train ticket prices from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle can start from as little as £15.50 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 Tyndrum Stations and Carlisle?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tyndrum Stations and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Tyndrum Stations and Carlisle?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Tyndrum Stations 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 Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tyndrum Stations & Carlisle. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Tyndrum Stations and Carlisle?

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

When are Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle 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
15:57 Tyndrum Lower19:47 Carlisle2 changesGlasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
22:42 Tyndrum Lower05:43 Carlisle2 changesGlasgow Central
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle journeys?

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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 Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle start from as little as £15.50

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.

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 Tyndrum Stations to Carlisle are available for £83.10 one way, or £101.70 return

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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!