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Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Carlisle (CAR)

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16

train journeys
per day

209

miles (337 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Cheltenham Spa and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle is approximately 209 miles (337 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 24 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cheltenham Spa and Carlisle.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:15
    5 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:14
    6 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    13:26
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:59
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    13:48
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:40
    4 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    14:12
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    15:16
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:40
    4 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    16:14
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    17:53
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    18:16
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:40
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    19:13
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:15
    4 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    19:55
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:40
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    20:16
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:15
    4 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    21:40
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:39
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    22:16
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:15
    10 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    06:47
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:59
    8 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Cheltenham Spa
    Carlisle
    Cheltenham Spa to Carlisle

About Cheltenham Spa Station

Station name Cheltenham Spa (CNM)
Address Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:15
Saturday 06:15 - 19:15
Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cheltenham Spa and Carlisle

The travel time between Cheltenham Spa and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cheltenham Spa and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cheltenham Spa & Carlisle. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cheltenham Spa and Carlisle.

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