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Trains from Carlisle to Aylesbury

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Trains to Aylesbury from Carlisle

First train

04:43

Last train

00:45

Departure stationCarlisle
Arrival stationAylesbury
Journey time

From 5h 5m

Distance

230 miles (370 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, Lumo, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Carlisle to Aylesbury by train

If you're planning to travel from Carlisle to Aylesbury, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Carlisle to Aylesbury takes around 6 hours 17 minutes. There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Carlisle to Aylesbury.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Aylesbury, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, TransPennine Express and Chiltern Railways trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do I get from Carlisle to Aylesbury?

You can travel from Carlisle to Aylesbury by train in about 6 hours and 17 minutes. With around 32 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Carlisle to Aylesbury?

On average, the train journey from Carlisle to Aylesbury takes around 6 hours and 17 minutes, with 32 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Carlisle to Aylesbury?

The fastest trains from Carlisle to Aylesbury can cover the distance of 230 miles (370 km) in as little as 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Aylesbury?

No, you can’t travel from Carlisle to Aylesbury on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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.

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Carlisle to Aylesbury 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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