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Carlisle to Nunthorpe train timetable
From Carlisle to Nunthorpe, take the fastest train in 3h, typically 3h 22m. Daily, 16 trains depart from Carlisle, with the first at 07:33 and the last at 22:04. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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20:00 Carlisle | 10h 5m, 2 change | 06:05 Nunthorpe | Northern | Find tickets |
22:04 Carlisle | 8h 56m, 3 change | 07:00 Nunthorpe | Northern | Find tickets |
22:04 Carlisle | 9h 41m, 1 change | 07:45 Nunthorpe | Northern | Find tickets |
Carlisle to Nunthorpe train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Carlisle to Nunthorpe 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 Nunthorpe train travel guide
Travelling by train from Carlisle to Nunthorpe is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Carlisle, you can reach Nunthorpe in just 3h, 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 Nunthorpe?
The average ticket fare from Carlisle to Nunthorpe is about €40.02, 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 Nunthorpe?
What is the fastest train from Carlisle to Nunthorpe?
The fastest train journey time from Carlisle to Nunthorpe is 3h. 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 Nunthorpe?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Carlisle to Nunthorpe. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Carlisle to Nunthorpe?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Nunthorpe trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Carlisle to Nunthorpe 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?
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.
Do Carlisle to Nunthorpe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Carlisle to Nunthorpe are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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 Carlisle to Nunthorpe route?
The Carlisle to Nunthorpe route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Carlisle to Nunthorpe train tickets

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