Carlisle to Liverpool Trains

Carlisle to Liverpool trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Liverpool takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Carlisle to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 23m
Duration: 124 mi
Distance: £54
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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2h 25m

£45–80

Carlisle to Liverpool train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, July 25, 2026

6:46 PM → 9:42 AM
Arrives next day
14h 56m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, July 26, 2026

11:02 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 37m • 1 change
11:48 AM → 2:07 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
1:49 PM → 4:07 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
3:08 PM → 5:29 PM
2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, July 27, 2026

5:43 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 9:19 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, July 28, 2026

5:43 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 9:19 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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