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Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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20

train journeys
per day

245

miles (395 kms)

4hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

06:47 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Carlisle and Stansted Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carlisle to Stansted Airport is approximately 245 miles (395 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 44 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Stansted Airport.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carlisle to Stansted Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Carlisle to Stansted Airport Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:41
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:41
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    17:45
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:49
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:55
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:41
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:47
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    20:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:52
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    21:41
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:48
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    21:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:54
    5 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    22:41
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:52
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    22:44
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:47
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    00:23
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:07
    9 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    05:39
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:04
    11 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    09:41
    Carlisle
    Stansted Airport
    Carlisle to Stansted Airport

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 Stansted Airport Station

Station name Stansted Airport (SSD)
Address Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1QW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carlisle and Stansted Airport

The travel time between Carlisle and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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

Amenities on trains between Carlisle and Stansted Airport 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 & Stansted Airport. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and Stansted Airport.

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