Trains to Carlisle from Alderley Edge
| First train | 05:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:06 | |
| Departure station | Alderley Edge | |
| Arrival station | Carlisle | |
| Journey time | From 2h 14m | |
| Distance | 113 miles (182 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Alderley Edge to Carlisle in 2 hours 14 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Alderley Edge to Carlisle? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 29 minutes to travel the 113 miles (182 km) from Alderley Edge to Carlisle by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 28 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to Carlisle. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Alderley Edge to Carlisle in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Carlisle by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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