Trains to Chippenham from Carlisle
| First train | 04:43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:32 | |
| Departure station | Carlisle | |
| Arrival station | Chippenham | |
| Journey time | From 5h 42m | |
| Distance | 239 miles (385 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Carlisle to Chippenham in 5 hours 42 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Carlisle to Chippenham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 48 minutes to travel the 239 miles (385 km) from Carlisle to Chippenham by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 18 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Chippenham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Carlisle to Chippenham 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 Chippenham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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