Is there a direct train from Perth to Carlisle?

The journey between Perth and Carlisle usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Perth 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 Perth to Carlisle?

The Perth to Carlisle train travel takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Perth to Carlisle train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlisle leaving Perth at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 22:43.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Perth at around 05:18, with the final departure at 22:43.

Perth to Carlisle by train

First train

05:13
Last train

22:43

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 32m

Distance

170 kilometres
Trains per day

49

Avg. journey time

3hr 25m
Train operators

Going from Perth to Carlisle by train

About to set off from Perth to Carlisle by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Perth and Carlisle

The cheapest train tickets from Perth to Carlisle start at £96.40. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Perth to Carlisle is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Departure frequency and timetable from Perth to Carlisle

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Perth to Carlisle:

05:13 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
22:43 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:18 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
22:43 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 11 minutes from Perth toward Carlisle.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 49 trains serving this route each day.

How long is the train journey from Perth to Carlisle?

This journey covers a total of 170 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Booking time frame: Perth to Carlisle trains

Tickets for travel to Carlisle along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Perth to Carlisle

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Carlisle city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Perth to Carlisle by train?

The distance between Perth and Carlisle is 170 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Perth to Carlisle by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is £96.40. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

How far in advance can I book my Perth to Carlisle train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Carlisle?

The fastest jouney takes 2 hours and 32 minutes.

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