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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Sheffield takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Sheffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 30m
Duration
163 mi
Distance
£61
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Carlisle to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 4m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express10h 34m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 9m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 8m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 8m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 8m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 8m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 9m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 58m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle to Sheffield? 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 Sheffield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 162.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Sheffield via Manchester Oxford Road in around 3h 9m.

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