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Trains from York (YRK) to Carlisle (CAR)

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28

train journeys
per day

98

miles (158 kms)

2hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

01:34 / 01:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from York (YRK) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between York and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from York to Carlisle is approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 12 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being York to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from York to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    01:34
    5 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    06:47
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    02:46
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:19
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    09:00
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:35
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    09:28
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:49
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    10:30
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    10:45
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:32
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    11:15
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:06
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    11:45
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:32
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    12:14
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:07
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    12:43
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:35
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    13:26
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    13:45
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    14:05
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    14:44
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:32
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    15:08
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:55
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:45
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:07
    2 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    16:03
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    16:44
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:32
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    17:06
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    17:45
    York
    Carlisle
    York to Carlisle

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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 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 York and Carlisle

The travel time between York and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:45.

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

Amenities on trains between York 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 York & Carlisle. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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