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Carlisle to Brentford train ticket prices
€119.16
On Tue 26 May
Carlisle to Brentford train timetable
Travelling from Carlisle to Brentford, the fastest train takes 4h 32m with an average travel time of 5h 5m. 24 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:45 and the last at 21:33. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:43 Carlisle | 4h 39m, 1 change | 10:22 Brentford | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:47 Carlisle | 4h 35m, 1 change | 11:22 Brentford | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:46 Carlisle | 4h 36m, 1 change | 12:22 Brentford | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:49 Carlisle | 4h 34m, 1 change | 13:23 Brentford | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
09:48 Carlisle | 4h 34m, 1 change | 14:22 Brentford | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Carlisle to Brentford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Carlisle to Brentford 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.
Carlisle to Brentford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Carlisle to Brentford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Carlisle, you can reach Brentford in just 4h 32m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Carlisle to Brentford?
The average ticket fare from Carlisle to Brentford is about €119.16, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Carlisle to Brentford?
What is the fastest train from Carlisle to Brentford?
The fastest train journey time from Carlisle to Brentford is 4h 32m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Carlisle to Brentford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Carlisle to Brentford. 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 Carlisle to Brentford?
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 Carlisle to Brentford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Carlisle to Brentford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Carlisle to Brentford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Carlisle to Brentford 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Carlisle to Brentford route?
The route from Carlisle to Brentford is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Carlisle to Brentford train tickets

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