Train from Warrington to Carlisle: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Warrington to Carlisle on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Avanti West CoastTrain
Warrington Bank Quay
CarlisleCheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Warrington Bank Quay
CarlisleFastest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Warrington Bank Quay
CarlisleNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Warrington Bank Quay
CarlisleNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Warrington Bank Quay
CarlisleNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Warrington to Carlisle

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
105 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£14 - £14Average duration6h 25m
4kg CO₂e
Average price£12 - £150Average duration1h 35m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£14 - £14Average duration2h 50m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Warrington to Carlisle by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Warrington to Carlisle?

    The cheapest train tickets from Warrington to Carlisle start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £40. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Warrington to Carlisle?

    The average train journey time from Warrington to Carlisle is 1h 35m, covering a distance of 105 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 32m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Warrington to Carlisle route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Warrington to Carlisle?

    The earliest train from Warrington to Carlisle departs at 07:12. And the latest train departs at 20:27.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Warrington to Carlisle?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Warrington to Carlisle?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Warrington to Carlisle?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Warrington to Carlisle?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Warrington to Carlisle was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of £11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Warrington to Carlisle as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £11 to £143 for a train ticket from Warrington to Carlisle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2026-01-30.

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