Trains to Carlisle from Ashford International
| First train | 05:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:16 | |
| Departure station | Ashford International | |
| Arrival station | Carlisle | |
| Journey time | From 4h 31m | |
| Distance | 303 miles (488 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Ashford International to Carlisle by train in 4 hours 31 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Ashford International to Carlisle by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Ashford International to Carlisle by train is 7 hours 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 31 minutes. You'll usually find 24 trains per day travelling the 303 miles (488 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Carlisle. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway on your way to Carlisle, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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