Carlisle to Kirknewton by train
| First train | 05:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:54 | |
| Departure station | Carlisle | |
| Arrival station | Kirknewton | |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
| Distance | 72 miles (115 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Carlisle to Kirknewton in 1 hour 13 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Carlisle to Kirknewton? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 54 minutes to travel the 72 miles (115 km) from Carlisle to Kirknewton by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Kirknewton. 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 Kirknewton 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 Kirknewton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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