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Trains from Kettering (KET) to Carlisle (CAR)

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28

train journeys
per day

194

miles (313 kms)

4hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

00:18 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Kettering (KET) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Kettering and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kettering to Carlisle is approximately 194 miles (313 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 35 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kettering to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Kettering to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:18
    9 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:35
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:06
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:00
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:36
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    11:49
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:47
    5 hrs 2 changes
    12:47
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:26
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    13:00
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:47
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:48
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:26
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    14:01
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:08
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:22
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:48
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:09
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:48
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:21
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:22
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:08
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:22
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:07
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:22
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    20:00
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:48
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Kettering
    Carlisle
    Kettering to Carlisle

About Kettering Station

Station name Kettering (KET)
Address Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:30
Saturday 06:00 - 20:30
Sunday 08:00 - 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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Kettering and Carlisle

The travel time between Kettering and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kettering and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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Amenities on trains between Kettering 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 Kettering & Carlisle. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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