Carlisle to Hull by train

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Overview: trains from Carlisle to Hull

Find the key information for travelling by train from Carlisle to Hull, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:50 View journey
Last train 23:45 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 34m View journey
Distance (km) 211
Trains / day 42 View all
Cheapest journey US$99.50 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 51m
Train operators 7

Discover Carlisle to Hull by train

Planning a train adventure from Carlisle to Hull? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of train travel from Carlisle to Hull

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Carlisle to Hull:

  • Cheapest ticket: US$99.50

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train schedule for travel between Carlisle and Hull

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 42 trains make this journey of 211 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Carlisle is at 05:50 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:45.

During the weekend, 06:22 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:04 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 13 minutes.

Carlisle to Hull distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 211 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 3 hours and 34 minutes.

When are tickets between Carlisle and Hull available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Carlisle and Hull can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making your Carlisle to Hull travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Hull.

FAQs about the train journey from Carlisle to Hull

Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Hull? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Carlisle and Hull covers 211 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.