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Trains from Carlisle to London Euston

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Trains to London Euston from Carlisle

It takes an average of 4h 25m to travel from Carlisle to London Euston by train, over a distance of around 260 miles (418 km). There are normally 74 trains per day travelling from Carlisle to London Euston and tickets for this journey start from £30.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:43

Last train

01:45

Departure stationCarlisle
Arrival stationLondon Euston
Journey time

From 3h 22m

Distance

260 miles (418 km)

Frequency

74 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £30.50

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper

Travelling by train from Carlisle to London

Want to travel from Carlisle to London by train? Start your journey with us.

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 cheap train tickets from Carlisle to London, 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.

Ready to book? Search for trains from Carlisle to London with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Carlisle to London Euston?

Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to London Euston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Carlisle to London Euston?

You can get from Carlisle to London Euston by train in 4 hours and 25 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 22 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Carlisle to London Euston take?

The average journey time by train between Carlisle and London Euston is 4 hours and 25 minutes, with around 74 trains per day running on this route. 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.

How much does the train from Carlisle to London Euston cost?

Train tickets from Carlisle to London Euston can start from as little as £30.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle and London Euston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carlisle to London Euston is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to London Euston?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Carlisle to London Euston start at £30.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 London Euston 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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