Exeter to Carlisle by train
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Overview: trains from Exeter to Carlisle
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Exeter to Carlisle train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Exeter to Carlisle take around 5 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 465 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Exeter is scheduled to depart at around 06:24. The last departure is usually at around 21:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Exeter at around 01:06, with the last train leaving at around 21:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £125.86.
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 Exeter to Carlisle?
The journey between Exeter and Carlisle usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Exeter to Carlisle every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Exeter to Carlisle?
The Exeter to Carlisle train travel takes about 5 hours and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Exeter to Carlisle train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlisle leaving Exeter at around 06:24 and the last train leaving at around 21:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Exeter at around 01:06, with the final departure at 21:02.
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