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Trains from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush

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Trains to Shepherd's Bush from Carlisle

First train

15:07

Last train

17:54

Departure stationCarlisle
Arrival stationShepherd's Bush
Journey time

From 4h 13m

Distance

259 miles (418 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Lumo, Southern

What are the train times from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush?

Check out the next trains departing from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4815:584h 10m, 2 changes
12:0617:034h 57m, 3 changes
12:5017:144h 24m, 2 changes
13:4918:014h 12m, 2 changes
14:2019:014h 41m, 2 changes
14:4819:164h 28m, 2 changes
15:4720:004h 13m, 2 changes
16:0721:195h 12m, 1 change
16:4821:044h 16m, 2 changes
17:1121:544h 43m, 4 changes

Travelling from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush by train

If you're planning to travel from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush takes around 4 hours 49 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Shepherd's Bush, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, London Overground and Southern trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush?

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

What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle and Shepherd's Bush by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush?

No, there are no direct train services from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush. Travelling from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush by train?

Carlisle and Shepherd's Bush are around 259 miles (418 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush?

To travel from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 49 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 4 hours and 13 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Shepherd's Bush?

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Shepherd's Bush 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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