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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carlisle to London by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to London?
The cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to London start at $75. The average price for this train route is around $172. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Carlisle to London?
The average train trip from Carlisle to London takes 3h 57m and covers 418 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 22m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Carlisle to London route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carlisle to London?
The earliest train from Carlisle to London departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 8:07pm.
What is the best train operator from Carlisle to London?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Carlisle to London?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Carlisle to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Carlisle to London?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carlisle to London was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $130To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $130 to $594 for a train ticket from Carlisle to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2025-12-15.
