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Appleby to Carlisle train timetable
Travelling from Appleby to Carlisle, the fastest train takes 42m with an average travel time of 43m. 8 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:20 and the last at 20:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:20 Appleby | 42m, Direct | 08:02 Carlisle | Northern | Find tickets |
09:47 Appleby | 43m, Direct | 10:30 Carlisle | Northern | Find tickets |
11:20 Appleby | 42m, Direct | 12:02 Carlisle | Northern | Find tickets |
12:48 Appleby | 43m, Direct | 13:31 Carlisle | Northern | Find tickets |
15:14 Appleby | 46m, Direct | 16:00 Carlisle | Northern | Find tickets |
Appleby to Carlisle train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Appleby to Carlisle with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Appleby to Carlisle train travel guide
Taking the train from Appleby to Carlisle is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Appleby, you can arrive at Carlisle in just 42m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Appleby to Carlisle?
The average fare from Appleby to Carlisle is approximately €2.41, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Appleby to Carlisle?
What is the fastest train from Appleby to Carlisle?
The fastest train journey time from Appleby to Carlisle is 42m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Appleby to Carlisle?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Appleby to Carlisle. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Appleby to Carlisle?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Appleby to Carlisle trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Appleby to Carlisle trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Appleby to Carlisle is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Appleby to Carlisle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Appleby to Carlisle route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Appleby to Carlisle route?
The train from Appleby to Carlisle is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Appleby to Carlisle train tickets

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