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Trains from Coventry to Carlisle (CAR)

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25

train journeys
per day

181

miles (292 kms)

3hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:04 / 00:23

first / last train

10

direct trains

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Coventry to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Coventry and Carlisle , with 10 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Coventry to Carlisle is approximately 181 miles (292 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 51 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Coventry and Carlisle.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Coventry to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Coventry to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:04
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:15
    3 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:27
    3 hrs 33 mins Direct
    11:00
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:30
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    11:00
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:27
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:09
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:30
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:09
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:36
    3 hrs 24 mins Direct
    13:00
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:27
    3 hrs 34 mins Direct
    14:01
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:30
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:27
    3 hrs 34 mins Direct
    15:01
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:30
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    15:01
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:27
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    16:14
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:30
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    16:14
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:27
    3 hrs 36 mins Direct
    17:03
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:30
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    17:03
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:27
    3 hrs 36 mins Direct
    18:03
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:30
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    18:03
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:27
    3 hrs 37 mins Direct
    19:04
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:30
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    19:04
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:27
    3 hrs 33 mins Direct
    20:00
    Coventry
    Carlisle
    Coventry to Carlisle

About Coventry Station

Station name Coventry (COV)
Address Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 20:45
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
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 Coventry and Carlisle

The travel time between Coventry and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Coventry and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 10 direct services per day from Coventry to Carlisle

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Coventry and Carlisle.

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