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Carlisle to Derby by train
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First train05:44
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Last train23:45
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 10m
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Distance240 kilometres
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Trains per day19
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Avg. journey time4hr 28m
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Train operators
Travelling from Carlisle to Derby by train
Fast trains from Carlisle to Derby take around 3 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 240 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Carlisle and Derby.
1. Are there direct trains from Carlisle to Derby?
Journeys between Carlisle and Derby usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 28 departures on the route from Carlisle to Derby 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 around 39 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Carlisle to Derby?
The Carlisle to Derby train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 10 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Carlisle to Derby train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Derby is usually scheduled to depart Carlisle around 05:44 and the last train is around 23:45. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Carlisle around 05:44, and the last at 21:36.

What's the Carlisle to Derby train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Carlisle to Derby are $125.86.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $41 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $125. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Carlisle to Derby train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Carlisle to Derby by train.
Which train companies operate between Carlisle and Derby?
More than one train company operates on the route from Carlisle to Derby, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Avanti West Coast
- CrossCountry
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- Virgin Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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