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Trains from Carlisle to Brighouse

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Trains to Brighouse from Carlisle

First train

04:43

Last train

21:35

Departure stationCarlisle
Arrival stationBrighouse
Journey time

From 3h 2m

Distance

95 miles (152 km)

Frequency

44 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Carlisle to Brighouse?

Check out the next trains departing from Carlisle to Brighouse for Tuesday 20th October 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
12:3315:503h 17m, 3 changes
12:3315:513h 18m, 3 changes
12:3316:153h 42m, 2 changes
12:5016:153h 25m, 3 changes
13:1216:323h 20m, 2 changes
13:3716:513h 14m, 1 change
14:0717:153h 8m, 3 changes
14:0717:323h 25m, 2 changes
14:2017:323h 12m, 2 changes
14:3417:513h 17m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Carlisle to Brighouse?

Get from Carlisle to Brighouse in as little as 3 hours 2 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Carlisle to Brighouse takes around 3 hours 48 minutes. There are around 44 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Carlisle and Brighouse, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and TransPennine Express.

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 Carlisle to Brighouse?

Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Brighouse? 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 Brighouse?

You can travel from Carlisle to Brighouse by train in about 3 hours and 48 minutes. With around 44 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 Brighouse?

On average, the train journey from Carlisle to Brighouse takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, with 44 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 Brighouse?

The fastest trains from Carlisle to Brighouse can cover the distance of 95 miles (152 km) in as little as 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Brighouse?

No, you can’t travel from Carlisle to Brighouse on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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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 Brighouse 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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