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Longbridge to Carlisle train timetable
From Longbridge to Carlisle, take the fastest train in 3h 38m, typically 3h 41m. Daily, 12 trains depart from Longbridge, with the first at 06:22 and the last at 17:22. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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12:22 Longbridge | 3h 52m, 2 change | 16:14 Carlisle | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:22 Longbridge | 3h 41m, 1 change | 17:03 Carlisle | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
14:22 Longbridge | 3h 41m, 1 change | 18:03 Carlisle | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:22 Longbridge | 3h 42m, 1 change | 19:04 Carlisle | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
16:22 Longbridge | 3h 41m, 1 change | 20:03 Carlisle | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Longbridge to Carlisle train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Longbridge 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.
Longbridge to Carlisle train travel guide
Travelling by train from Longbridge to Carlisle is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Longbridge, you can reach Carlisle in just 3h 38m, 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 Longbridge to Carlisle?
Ticket prices from Longbridge to Carlisle average around €23.57, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Longbridge to Carlisle by train?
What is the fastest train from Longbridge to Carlisle?
The fastest train journey time from Longbridge to Carlisle is 3h 38m. 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 Longbridge to Carlisle?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Longbridge 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 Longbridge to Carlisle?
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?
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
How do I find Longbridge to Carlisle train timetables?
Longbridge to Carlisle 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 Longbridge to Carlisle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Longbridge to Carlisle 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?
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.
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?
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
Which train companies operate the Longbridge to Carlisle route?
The route from Longbridge to Carlisle 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
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
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
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 Longbridge to Carlisle train tickets

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