Taking the train from London to Carstairs

Ready to book a trip from London to Carstairs by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between London to Carstairs

Getting from London to Carstairs by rail typically costs US$133.16, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from London to Carstairs

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from London to Carstairs:

  • 05:31 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:00 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 08:30 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 21:51 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 2 hours and 7 minutes from London toward Carstairs.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 4 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from London to Carstairs

The quickest time by train is 5 hours and 10 minutes, travelling a total distance of 520 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between London and Carstairs?

You can start planning and booking your trip between London and Carstairs 3 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making the most of your London to Carstairs travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Carstairs.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from London to Carstairs by train?

The train route from London to Carstairs covers 520 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from London to Carstairs?

The cheapest fare on this route is US$133.16. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my London to Carstairs train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

How long does the train take from London to Carstairs?

The fastest journey takes 5 hours and 10 minutes.