First train | 04:43 | |
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Last train | 01:45 | |
Departure station | Carlisle | |
Arrival station | London Euston | |
Journey time | From 3h 22m | |
Distance | 260 miles (418 km) | |
Frequency | 53 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £30 | |
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The train from Carlisle to London usually takes around 4h 8m but can take just 3h 19m on the fastest services, with around 48 trains running on this popular route every day. There’s no need for any changes along the way either, as there are direct trains available to your destination.
You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast on this route. All Avanti trains come with free WiFi, power sockets, and luggage racks, as well as a bar carriage where you can buy snacks and drinks throughout your journey. If you fancy treating yourself to First Class travel during your journey, you'll enjoy wider more comfortable seating, a complimentary meal, and solo seating options.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.
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The average journey time by train between Carlisle and London Euston is 4 hours and 22 minutes, with around 53 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Carlisle to London Euston is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Carlisle to London Euston can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Carlisle to London Euston without having to change trains. There are 53 direct trains from Carlisle to London Euston each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Carlisle to London Euston leaves at 04:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Carlisle to London Euston leaves at 01:45. 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.
Trains travelling from Carlisle to London Euston cover a distance of around 260 miles (418 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London Euston to Carlisle.
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Carlisle to London Euston is right for you.
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.