Trains from Carlisle to Dent
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Taking the train from Carlisle to Dent in 1 hour 14 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Carlisle to Dent? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to travel the 48 miles (77 km) from Carlisle to Dent by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
Book train tickets from Carlisle to Dent 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 Dent by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Dent? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Carlisle to Dent take?
The average journey time by train between Carlisle and Dent is 1 hour and 15 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle and Dent by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Carlisle to Dent is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Dent?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Carlisle to Dent without having to change trains. There are 12 direct trains from Carlisle to Dent each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Carlisle to Dent leave?
The first train from Carlisle to Dent leaves at 04:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Carlisle to Dent leave?
The last train from Carlisle to Dent leaves at 19:11. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Carlisle and Dent by train?
Trains travelling from Carlisle to Dent cover a distance of around 48 miles (77 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Dent to Carlisle.
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