Kilmarnock to Carlisle by train

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Overview: trains from Kilmarnock to Carlisle

Find the key information for travelling by train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle, 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 07:53 View journey
Last train 22:53 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 42m View journey
Distance (km) 128
Trains / day 20 View all
Cheapest journey AU$29.20 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 45m
Train operators 2

Travelling from Kilmarnock to Carlisle by train

Want to know how to get from Kilmarnock to Carlisle by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Kilmarnock to Carlisle take around 1 hour and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 128 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Kilmarnock is scheduled to depart at around  07:53. The last departure is usually at around 21:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Kilmarnock at around 07:54, with the last train leaving at around 22:53. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$29.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Carlisle, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Carlisle.

Is there a direct train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle?

Yes, there is a direct train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle.

How long does it take to travel from Kilmarnock to Carlisle?

The Kilmarnock to Carlisle train travel takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Kilmarnock to Carlisle train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlisle leaving Kilmarnock at around 07:53 and the last train leaving at around 21:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Kilmarnock at around 07:54, with the final departure at 22:53.

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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.