Is there a direct train from Falkirk to Carlisle?

The journey between Falkirk and Carlisle usually involves 8 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Falkirk to Carlisle 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 at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Falkirk to Carlisle?

The Falkirk to Carlisle train travel takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Falkirk to Carlisle train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlisle leaving Falkirk at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:57.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Falkirk at around 05:24, with the final departure at 23:58.

Falkirk to Carlisle by train

First train

00:02
Last train

23:58

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 38m

Distance

135 kilometres
Trains per day

27

Avg. journey time

2hr 10m
Train operators

Going from Falkirk to Carlisle by train

About to set off from Falkirk 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.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Falkirk and Carlisle

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$19.00, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train timetable for travel between Falkirk and Carlisle

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Falkirk to Carlisle by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 00:02
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:57
First daily departure (weekend): 05:24
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:58
Average number of daily trains: 27 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 34 minutes

Falkirk to Carlisle distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 135 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Booking Falkirk to Carlisle trains in advance

Booking your Falkirk to Carlisle tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Learn more about train travel from Falkirk to Carlisle

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Falkirk and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Carlisle city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Falkirk to Carlisle by train?

The train journey between Falkirk and Carlisle covers 135 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Falkirk to Carlisle?

The lowest price on this route is US$19.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Falkirk to Carlisle by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Falkirk to Carlisle by train?

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Carlisle to Falkirk by train

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