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Carlisle to Thorpe Bay train times
The journey from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay on the fastest train in 5 hours 43 minutes, usually 6 hours 29 minutes. Each day, 5 trains leave from Carlisle, starting at 10:50 and ending at 21:26. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:50 | 6 hours 29 minutes, 2 change | 17:19 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:36 | 5 hours 43 minutes, 2 change | 18:19 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
17:35 | 6 hours 14 minutes, 2 change | 23:49 | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
21:26 | 11 hours 54 minutes, 3 change | 09:20 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
21:26 | 12 hours 20 minutes, 3 change | 09:46 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Carlisle to Thorpe Bay Train journey information
Plan your journey from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay 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
10:50
Last train
21:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5 hours 43 minutes
Distance
277 miles (447km)
Price
From £51.50
Train operators
Carlisle to Thorpe Bay train travel guide
Taking the train from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Carlisle, you can arrive at Thorpe Bay in just 5 hours 43 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Carlisle to Thorpe Bay train tickets?
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 Thorpe Bay?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay.
3. What is the fastest train from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay?
The fastest train journey time from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay is 5 hours 43 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Carlisle to Thorpe Bay. 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 Thorpe Bay trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Carlisle to Thorpe Bay 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.
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 Thorpe Bay trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
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.
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£38.23
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£57.34
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