Bradford to Carlisle train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Bradford to Carlisle take around 2 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 144 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bradford is scheduled to depart at around  06:16. The last departure is usually at around 21:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bradford at around 06:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 32 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$57.85.

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 Bradford to Carlisle?

The journey between Bradford and Carlisle usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bradford to Carlisle every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Bradford to Carlisle train travel takes about 2 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bradford to Carlisle train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlisle leaving Bradford at around 06:16 and the last train leaving at around 21:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bradford at around 06:03, with the final departure at 23:48.