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Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Carlisle (CAR)

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29

train journeys
per day

119

miles (191 kms)

3hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 01:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Doncaster (DON) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Doncaster and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Doncaster to Carlisle is approximately 119 miles (191 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 51 mins.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Carlisle.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Doncaster to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Doncaster to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:08
    3 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    09:28
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:26
    3 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    10:14
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:31
    3 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    10:30
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:41
    3 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    11:17
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:12
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    11:45
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:19
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:43
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    12:09
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:11
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    12:43
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:15
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:14
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:11
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    13:26
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:42
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    14:12
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:10
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    14:44
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:43
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    15:16
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:11
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    15:45
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:14
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    15:58
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:42
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    16:14
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:11
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    16:44
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:10
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    17:45
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:15
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:43
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    18:16
    Doncaster
    Carlisle
    Doncaster to Carlisle

About Doncaster Station

Station name Doncaster (DON)
Address Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
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 Doncaster and Carlisle

The travel time between Doncaster 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 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Doncaster and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:53.

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

Amenities on trains between Doncaster 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 Doncaster & Carlisle. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Doncaster and Carlisle.

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