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Trains from Bridgend (BGN) to Carlisle (CAR)

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18

train journeys
per day

235

miles (379 kms)

5hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

00:04 / 00:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Bridgend (BGN) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Bridgend and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bridgend to Carlisle is approximately 235 miles (379 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 50 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bridgend and Carlisle.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bridgend to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Bridgend to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:04
    11 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:08
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:20
    6 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:48
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:52
    6 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:12
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:55
    6 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    6 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:55
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    16:14
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:29
    6 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    17:53
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:55
    6 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:55
    6 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:32
    6 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    19:55
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:55
    6 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    20:16
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:51
    5 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    21:40
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:55
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:47
    13 hrs 2 changes
    06:47
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:55
    10 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:14
    10 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:47
    13 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Bridgend
    Carlisle
    Bridgend to Carlisle

About Bridgend Station

Station name Bridgend (BGN)
Address Bridgend station, Station Hill, Bridgend, Bridgend, CF31 1BN
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:40 - 19:15
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 Bridgend and Carlisle

The travel time between Bridgend and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bridgend and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:34.

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

Amenities on trains between Bridgend 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 Bridgend & Carlisle. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bridgend and Carlisle.

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