Preston to Carlisle by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Carlisle
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Travelling from Preston to Carlisle by train
Want to know how to get from Preston to Carlisle by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Preston to Carlisle take around 1 hour and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 127 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around 05:36. The last departure is usually at around 21:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 06:40, with the last train leaving at around 21:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 82 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$14.50.
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 Preston to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train from Preston to Carlisle.
How long does it take to travel from Preston to Carlisle?
The Preston to Carlisle train travel takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Preston to Carlisle train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlisle leaving Preston at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 21:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 06:40, with the final departure at 21:42.
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