| First train | 04:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:45 | |
| Departure station | Carlisle | |
| Arrival station | London St Pancras International | |
| Journey time | From 3h 42m | |
| Distance | 259 miles (417 km) | |
| Frequency | 119 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £41 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
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The train from Carlisle to London St Pancras International usually takes 6 hours 32 minutes on average to travel 259 miles (417 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 42 minutes. You can expect to find 119 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to London St Pancras International, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Carlisle to London St Pancras International if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £41.00. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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