Trains tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle

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TodayApr 5
from US$19
TomorrowApr 6
from US$36
MonApr 7
from US$22
TueApr 8
from US$18
WedApr 9
ThuApr 10
from US$18
FriApr 11
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 6 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: April 6 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 6 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: April 6 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 6 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: April 6 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 6 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: April 6 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 6 at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: April 6 at
    Destination city: Carlisle
    Destination location: Carlisle
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Glasgow to Carlisle: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average train trip duration1h 23m
Number of daily trains13
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance136 km
Latest train departure10:06pm

Glasgow to Carlisle Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Carlisle

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Carlisle cost?

    The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Carlisle is US$32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Glasgow to Carlisle?

    A train trip between Glasgow and Carlisle is around 1h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 137 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Glasgow and Carlisle?

    The number of trains from Glasgow to Carlisle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Carlisle by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-03
US$32
04-04
US$32
Today
US$18
04-06
US$34
04-07
US$21
04-08
US$17
04-09
No data
04-10
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Carlisle was searched and found on Apr 10, 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Carlisle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$106 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-04-10.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Glasgow to Carlisle is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Carlisle you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Glasgow and Carlisle, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Glasgow to Carlisle, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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