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Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road by train

It takes an average of 1h 51m to travel from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road and tickets for this journey start from £13.10 when you book in advance.

First train

05:23

Last train

21:35

Departure station

Carlisle

Arrival station

Manchester Oxford Road

Journey time

From 1h 43m

Distance

102 miles (164 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £13.10

Train operators

TransPennine Express

How to travel from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road? Look no further.

You'll usually find 16 trains per day running between Carlisle and Manchester Oxford Road, which usually take 1 hour 51 minutes to complete the 102 miles (164 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 43 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. TransPennine Express trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Manchester Oxford Road.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road start from £13.10 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Manchester Oxford Road? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road

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

How do I get from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road?

You can travel from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road by train in about 1 hour and 51 minutes. With around 16 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road?

On average, the train journey from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes, with 16 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road?

Train tickets from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road start from as little as £13.10, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road?

The fastest trains from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road can cover the distance of 102 miles (164 km) in as little as 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road

Train tickets from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road start at £13.10 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

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 Manchester Oxford Road is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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.

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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