The average train between Liverpool and Carlisle takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Liverpool 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 3 times a day between Liverpool and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 8:09 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Carlisle station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Liverpool to Carlisle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Carlisle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.
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The distance between Liverpool and Carlisle is 165.1 km. The road distance is 200 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Carlisle 3 times a day. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 2h 9m.