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Trains from Aldershot to Carlisle

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Trains to Carlisle from Aldershot

It takes an average of 8h 23m to travel from Aldershot to Carlisle by train, over a distance of around 267 miles (430 km). There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Aldershot to Carlisle and tickets for this journey start from £64.20 when you book in advance.

First train

05:10

Last train

23:34

Departure stationAldershot
Arrival stationCarlisle
Journey time

From 5h 13m

Distance

267 miles (430 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £64.20

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Aldershot to Carlisle?

Check out the next trains departing from Aldershot to Carlisle for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3417:545h 20m, 2 changes
13:3418:495h 15m, 2 changes
14:3419:515h 17m, 2 changes
15:3020:525h 22m, 2 changes
16:3421:515h 17m, 2 changes
17:3422:535h 19m, 2 changes
20:1005:078h 57m, 3 changes
21:0405:078h 3m, 2 changes
21:0406:479h 43m, 4 changes
21:0408:0210h 58m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Aldershot to Carlisle?

Get from Aldershot to Carlisle in as little as 5 hours 13 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Aldershot to Carlisle takes around 8 hours 23 minutes. There are around 17 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Aldershot and Carlisle, you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo trains run on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £64.20. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aldershot to Carlisle?

Want to know more about your journey from Aldershot to Carlisle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Carlisle from Aldershot?

To travel to Carlisle from Aldershot, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 13 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Aldershot to Carlisle?

Trains from Aldershot to Carlisle take an average of 8 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 13 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Aldershot to Carlisle by train?

Train tickets from Aldershot to Carlisle can start from £64.20 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Aldershot and Carlisle by train?

The quickest journey time between Aldershot and Carlisle by train is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aldershot to Carlisle?

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

Train tickets from Aldershot to Carlisle start at £64.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aldershot to Carlisle is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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