Travelling from Carlisle to Southampton by train

Fast trains from Carlisle to Southampton take around 5 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 451 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Carlisle and Southampton.

1. Are there direct trains from Carlisle to Southampton?

Journeys between Carlisle and Southampton usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 40 departures on the route from Carlisle to Southampton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 37 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Carlisle to Southampton?

The Carlisle to Southampton train travel time is normally about 5 hours and 19 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Carlisle to Southampton train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Southampton is usually scheduled to depart Carlisle around 05:44 and the last train is around 23:44. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Carlisle around 05:44, and the last at 22:04.