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Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Carlisle (CAR)

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20

train journeys
per day

271

miles (437 kms)

6hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

05:24 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Dartford and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dartford to Carlisle is approximately 271 miles (437 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 45 mins.

Lumo, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Carlisle.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dartford to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Dartford to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:24
    6 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    11:45
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    06:24
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    13:26
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:35
    6 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:35
    6 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    14:44
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:35
    6 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    5 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:44
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:35
    6 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:45
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:20
    6 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:35
    6 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:02
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:05
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:35
    6 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:20
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    20:52
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:35
    6 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:20
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    21:51
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:35
    6 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    21:56
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:20
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    22:53
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:35
    6 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    23:04
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    20:24
    10 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    07:13
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    23:35
    9 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Dartford
    Carlisle
    Dartford to Carlisle

About Dartford Station

Station name Dartford (DFD)
Address Dartford station, Station Approach, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BP
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:40
Saturday 06:10 - 19:40
Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Dartford and Carlisle

The travel time between Dartford and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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Amenities on trains between Dartford 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 Dartford & Carlisle. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Carlisle.

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