The average train between Brora and Carlisle takes 12h 44m and the fastest train takes 7h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Brora to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Brora and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brora is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Inverness and take an average of 12h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Brora to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Brora station and arriving at Carlisle station via Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
Brora to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Brora station.
Brora to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Brora to Carlisle train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Brora and Carlisle is 351 km. The road distance is 599 km.
You can take a train from Brora to Carlisle via Inverness and Haymarket in around 8h 46m.