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Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to London Paddington

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28

train journeys
per day

259

miles (418 kms)

3hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:22 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Carlisle (CAR) to London Paddington

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Carlisle and London Paddington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Carlisle to London Paddington is approximately 259 miles (418 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 54 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and London Paddington.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Carlisle to London Paddington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Carlisle to London Paddington Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:22
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:47
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    10:45
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    11:40
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:07
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:32
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    12:41
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    13:40
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:06
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    14:31
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:50
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    14:41
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:48
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    15:40
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:06
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    16:32
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    16:41
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:12
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    17:31
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:49
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    17:40
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    18:31
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    18:41
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:47
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    19:40
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    20:31
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:48
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    20:41
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:11
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    21:36
    Carlisle
    London Paddington
    Carlisle to London Paddington

About Carlisle Station

Station name Carlisle (CAR)
Address Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 20:00
Saturday 05:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About London Paddington Station

Station name London Paddington (PAD)
Address London Paddington station, Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 22:15
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:15
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:15
Thursday 06:10 - 22:15
Friday 06:10 - 22:15
Saturday 06:10 - 22:15
Sunday 07:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Carlisle and London Paddington

The travel time between Carlisle and London Paddington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Carlisle and London Paddington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

First class tickets on trains between Carlisle and London Paddington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Carlisle and London Paddington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Carlisle & London Paddington. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Carlisle and London Paddington.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Carlisle and London Paddington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.