Birmingham to Carlisle by train
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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Carlisle
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Travelling from Birmingham to Carlisle by train
Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Carlisle by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Birmingham to Carlisle take around 2 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 277 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around 06:15. The last departure is usually at around 19:15. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 51 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$41.60.
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 Birmingham to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Carlisle.
How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Carlisle?
The Birmingham to Carlisle train travel takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Birmingham to Carlisle train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlisle leaving Birmingham at around 06:15 and the last train leaving at around 19:15. This is the same at the weekend.
Other train journeys from Birmingham
- From Birmingham to Edinburgh From CA$75.40
- From Birmingham to Leeds From CA$54.60
- From Birmingham to Oxford From CA$18.85
- From Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon From CA$19.50
- From Birmingham to York From CA$29.90
- From Birmingham to Newcastle upon Tyne From CA$57.85
- From Birmingham to Brighton From CA$58.50
- From Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare From CA$55.90
- From Birmingham to Torquay From CA$48.10
- From Birmingham to Northampton From CA$11.05
- From Birmingham to Bath From CA$47.45
- From Birmingham to Chester From CA$24.70
- From Birmingham to Warwick From CA$56.55
- From Birmingham to Cambridge From CA$28.60
- From Birmingham to Watford From CA$16.90
Other train journeys to Carlisle
- From London to Carlisle From CA$100.10
- From Newcastle upon Tyne to Carlisle From CA$16.90
- From Glasgow to Carlisle From CA$19.50
- From Edinburgh to Carlisle From CA$21.45
- From Wigan to Carlisle From CA$23.40
- From Warrington to Carlisle From CA$23.40
- From York to Carlisle From CA$58.50
- From Leeds to Carlisle From CA$31.85
- From Manchester to Carlisle From CA$44.85
- From Lancaster to Carlisle From CA$18.85
- From Birmingham International to Carlisle From CA$41.60
- From Dundee to Carlisle From CA$45.50
- From Crewe to Carlisle From CA$33.15
- From Chester to Carlisle From CA$44.85
- From Aberdeen to Carlisle From CA$44.85
Other train journeys from Carlisle
- From Carlisle to London From CA$50.70
- From Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne From CA$17.55
- From Carlisle to Glasgow From CA$19.50
- From Carlisle to Edinburgh From CA$22.10
- From Carlisle to Manchester From CA$56.55
- From Carlisle to Warrington From CA$18.20
- From Carlisle to Manchester Airport From CA$29.25
- From Carlisle to Rugby From CA$120.78
- From Carlisle to Crewe From CA$33.15
- From Carlisle to Bristol From CA$104.65
- From Carlisle to Wolverhampton From CA$37.70
- From Carlisle to Ayr From CA$21.45
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