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Rishton to Carlisle train ticket prices

Travelling from Rishton to Carlisle by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £10.00*, with average fares of £15.35. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Rishton to Carlisle train times

Travelling from Rishton to Carlisle, the fastest train takes 1h 52m with an average travel time of 2h 18m. 30 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:29 and the last at 21:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:56 Rishton	14:01 Carlisle	On time	2h 5m	Northern	Find tickets
12:29 Rishton	14:48 Carlisle	On time	2h 19m	Northern	Find tickets
12:56 Rishton	15:01 Carlisle	On time	2h 5m	Northern	Find tickets
13:29 Rishton	15:48 Carlisle	On time	2h 19m	Northern	Find tickets
13:56 Rishton	16:14 Carlisle	On time	2h 18m	Northern	Find tickets

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Rishton to Carlisle Train journey information

Plan your journey from Rishton 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.

First train	06:29
Last train	21:55
Departure station	Rishton
Arrival station	Carlisle
Distance	81 miles (130 km)
Journey time	From 1h 52m
Price	From £10.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

Rishton to Carlisle train travel guide

Taking the train from Rishton to Carlisle is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Rishton, you can arrive at Carlisle in just 1h 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Rishton to Carlisle?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Rishton to Carlisle by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Rishton to Carlisle by train?

The quickest train journey from Rishton to Carlisle takes 1h 52m . 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 Rishton to Carlisle?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Rishton to Carlisle. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Rishton to Carlisle?

The main train operating companies from Rishton to Carlisle include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Rishton to Carlisle train timetables?

Rishton 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Rishton to Carlisle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Rishton 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.

4. 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.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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