Carlisle to Shipley by train

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Overview: trains from Carlisle to Shipley

Find the key information for travelling by train from Carlisle to Shipley, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:50 View journey
Last train 20:19 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 10m View journey
Distance (km) 140
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey AU$35.77 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 22m
Train operators 2

Explore Carlisle to Shipley by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Carlisle to Shipley aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Carlisle and Shipley

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: AU$35.77

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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Train times for travel between Carlisle and Shipley

If you are taking the train from Carlisle to Shipley, you will have 18 trains each day (with a departure every 25 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:50. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 20:18. On weekends, the first train departs at 07:49, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 20:19.

Train travel time and distance from Carlisle to Shipley

Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 10 minutes. The total distance travelled is 140 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Carlisle and Shipley?

You can secure tickets for travel between Carlisle and Shipley up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making your Carlisle to Shipley travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Shipley.

FAQs about the train journey from Carlisle to Shipley

Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Shipley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Carlisle and Shipley is 140 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.