Train Carlisle to Basildon from £141 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Basildon takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Basildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 24m
Duration: 324 mi
Distance: £141
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...

4h 44m

£94–213

Carlisle to Basildon train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Basildon at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 16, 2026

11:48 AM → 4:44 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
12:50 PM → 6:11 PM
5h 21m • 2 changes
1:49 PM → 6:57 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
2:48 PM → 7:53 PM
5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, June 17, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:02 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
2:54 AM → 8:56 AM
6h 1m • 2 changes
5:43 AM → 10:22 AM
4h 38m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:02 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
2:54 AM → 8:56 AM
6h 1m • 2 changes
5:43 AM → 10:22 AM
4h 38m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, June 19, 2026

1:45 AM → 8:02 AM
6h 17m • 2 changes
2:54 AM → 8:56 AM
6h 1m • 2 changes
5:43 AM → 10:22 AM
4h 38m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 34m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle to Basildon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Carlisle to Basildon.

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Distance: 323.9 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Basildon, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route twice daily.

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