Trains from Kirkconnel to Carlisle
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Kirkconnel to Carlisle by train
It takes an average of 1h 13m to travel from Kirkconnel to Carlisle by train, over a distance of around 54 miles (87 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Kirkconnel to Carlisle and tickets for this journey start from £16.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:26 | |
| Departure station | Kirkconnel | |
| Arrival station | Carlisle | |
| Journey time | From 1h 9m | |
| Distance | 54 miles (87 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £16.80 | |
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Travel from Kirkconnel to Carlisle by train in 1 hour 9 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Kirkconnel to Carlisle by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Kirkconnel to Carlisle by train is 1 hour 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 9 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day travelling the 54 miles (87 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Carlisle. You'll probably be travelling with ScotRail to get to Carlisle, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Kirkconnel to Carlisle start from £16.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Carlisle, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Kirkconnel to Carlisle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle take?
The average journey time by train between Kirkconnel and Carlisle is 1 hour and 13 minutes, with around 14 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Kirkconnel and Carlisle by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
How much does the train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle cost?
Train ticket prices from Kirkconnel to Carlisle can start from as little as £16.80 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.
Is there a direct train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Kirkconnel to Carlisle without having to change trains. There are 14 direct trains from Kirkconnel to Carlisle each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle leave?
The first train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle leaves at 07:26. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle leave?
The last train from Kirkconnel to Carlisle leaves at 23:26. 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.
What's the distance between Kirkconnel and Carlisle by train?
Trains travelling from Kirkconnel to Carlisle cover a distance of around 54 miles (87 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Carlisle to Kirkconnel.
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