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London Euston to Carlisle train ticket prices
£19.10
On Thu 01 Jan
London Euston to Carlisle train timetable
From London Euston to Carlisle, take the fastest train in 3 hours 17 minutes, typically 4 hours 41 minutes. Daily, 59 trains depart from London Euston, with the first at 00:39 and the last at 23:45. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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00:39 London Euston | 8 hours 24 minutes, 2 change | 09:03 Carlisle | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
05:31 London Euston | 3 hours 50 minutes, Direct | 09:21 Carlisle | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:05 London Euston | 4 hours 41 minutes, 1 change | 10:46 Carlisle | LNER | Find tickets |
06:15 London Euston | 5 hours 47 minutes, 1 change | 12:02 Carlisle | LNER | Find tickets |
06:33 London Euston | 4 hours 27 minutes, Direct | 11:00 Carlisle | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
London Euston to Carlisle train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Euston 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.
London Euston to Carlisle train travel guide
Taking the train from London Euston to Carlisle is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Euston, you can arrive at Carlisle in just 3 hours 17 minutes, 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 London Euston to Carlisle?
The average ticket fare from London Euston to Carlisle is about £19.10, 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.
What is the best way to travel from London Euston to Carlisle by train?
What is the fastest train from London Euston to Carlisle?
The fastest train journey time from London Euston to Carlisle is 3 hours 17 minutes . 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 London Euston to Carlisle?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Euston to Carlisle. 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 London Euston to Carlisle?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Euston to Carlisle trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Euston to Carlisle trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 London Euston to Carlisle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Euston to Carlisle 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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.

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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 London Euston to Carlisle route?
The train from London Euston to Carlisle is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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 London Euston to Carlisle train tickets

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