Compensation and refunds
Trainpal makes it easy to handle travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Book Cheaper Tickets
Save more with a variety of promo codes. Book on the TrainPal app with no booking fees.
Efficient Customer Service
24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries
Fast Changes and Refunds
Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.
Carlisle to Glasgow Central train times
From Carlisle to Glasgow Central, take the fastest train in 1 hour 12 minutes, typically 1 hour 17 minutes. Daily, 26 trains depart from Carlisle, with the first at 11:34 and the last at 22:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:51 | 1 hour 12 minutes, Direct | 20:03 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:15 | 1 hour 23 minutes, Direct | 20:38 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
20:05 | 1 hour 17 minutes, Direct | 21:22 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:54 | 1 hour 14 minutes, Direct | 22:08 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
21:53 | 1 hour 20 minutes, Direct | 23:13 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
View More Trains
Carlisle to Glasgow Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Carlisle to Glasgow Central 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.
First train
11:34
Last train
22:53
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 12 minutes
Distance
85 miles (136km)
Price
From €11.73
Train operators
Carlisle to Glasgow Central train travel guide
The train journey from Carlisle to Glasgow Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Carlisle, you can get to Glasgow Central in just 1 hour 12 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Glasgow Central?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Carlisle to Glasgow Central?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Carlisle to Glasgow Central train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central?
The quickest train journey from Carlisle to Glasgow Central takes 1 hour 12 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Carlisle to Glasgow Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Carlisle to Glasgow Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Carlisle to Glasgow Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Carlisle to Glasgow Central 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 Carlisle to Glasgow Central 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Carlisle to Glasgow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
k.train.uk.a2b.check.desc6
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
Family & Friends Railcard
€10.25
With Family & Friends Railcard
€15.37
Without
How to buy cheap Carlisle to Glasgow Central train tickets
Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
* By combining Advance Ticket offers with split tickets, you’ll get lower fares when you book at least one week before travel (excluding Anytime fares bought on the day of travel). Availability depends on the specific route and cannot be combined with other promotions.
New user welcome pack