The average train between Crewe and Carlisle takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Crewe 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 hourly between Crewe and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crewe is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 2:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Crewe station and arriving at Carlisle station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
Crewe to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Crewe to Carlisle train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Crewe to Carlisle train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Crewe and Carlisle is 202.5 km. The road distance is 226 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Crewe to Carlisle hourly. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.