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Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Carlisle (CAR)

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16

train journeys
per day

270

miles (436 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

00:34 / 00:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Guildford and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Guildford to Carlisle is approximately 270 miles (436 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 38 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Carlisle.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Guildford to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Guildford to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:34
    8 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:01
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    11:49
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    13:48
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:51
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:48
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:48
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:49
    5 hrs 2 changes
    18:49
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:52
    5 hrs 2 changes
    20:52
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:49
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:01
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    22:53
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:45
    7 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    05:07
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:39
    9 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Guildford
    Carlisle
    Guildford to Carlisle

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
Address Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
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 Guildford and Carlisle

The travel time between Guildford and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:34.

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

Amenities on trains between Guildford 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 Guildford & Carlisle. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Carlisle.

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