The average train between Cumbernauld and Carlisle takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Cumbernauld 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 every 2 hours between Cumbernauld and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cumbernauld is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 1:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Carlisle. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld station and arriving at Carlisle station via Motherwell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Cumbernauld to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.
Cumbernauld to Carlisle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Book your Cumbernauld to Carlisle train tickets online with ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cumbernauld and Carlisle is 134.5 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Carlisle via Motherwell in around 1h 50m.