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Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Derby (DBY)

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18

train journeys
per day

149

miles (240 kms)

3hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

07:03 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Derby (DBY)

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

The distance by rail from Carlisle to Derby is approximately 149 miles (240 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 48 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 Carlisle and Derby.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carlisle to Derby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Carlisle to Derby Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    3 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    11:21
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    12:51
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:06
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    13:21
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:54
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    14:52
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:06
    3 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    15:19
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:12
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    16:20
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    17:21
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    19:21
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:11
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    20:22
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:08
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    21:22
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:47
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    22:34
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:07
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    23:54
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:30
    8 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    05:28
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:25
    9 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    06:40
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:32
    9 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:04
    10 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    08:24
    Carlisle
    Derby
    Carlisle to Derby

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

About Derby Station

Station name Derby (DBY)
Address Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:55 - 22:45
Saturday 04:55 - 22:45
Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
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 Carlisle and Derby

The travel time between Carlisle and Derby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Derby 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 07:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carlisle & Derby. owever, there are 18 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 Carlisle and Derby.

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