How much does a train ticket from Edinburgh to Carlisle cost?

The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Carlisle is $42. The best way to find train tickets from Edinburgh 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!

How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to Carlisle?

A train trip between Edinburgh and Carlisle is around 1h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 74 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Edinburgh and Carlisle?

The number of trains from Edinburgh to Carlisle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Carlisle by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Carlisle?

When taking the train from Edinburgh to Carlisle, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.

How to get from Edinburgh to Carlisle | Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Train Edinburgh to Carlisle: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$42

Average train trip duration1h 18m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure8:10am

Distance74 miles (119 km)

Latest train departure8:12pm

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Avanti West Coast

4/536 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.8

Train and bus companies in GB:SNCF, TGV inOui, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, SNCF Intercités, Northern, Transpennine Express

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Edinburgh and Carlisle is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Carlisle.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Carlisle, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Edinburgh and Carlisle compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Edinburgh to Carlisle while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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