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Trains from Giffnock (GFN) to Carlisle (CAR)

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19

train journeys
per day

82

miles (133 kms)

1hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

00:14 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Giffnock (GFN) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Giffnock and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Giffnock to Carlisle is approximately 82 miles (133 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 5 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Giffnock and Carlisle.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Giffnock to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Giffnock to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:14
    6 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    07:04
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    06:37
    1 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    08:22
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:07
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    09:06
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:45
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:32
    2 hrs 1 change
    10:32
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:20
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:14
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:21
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:14
    1 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    13:09
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:14
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    14:11
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:14
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    15:19
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:12
    2 hrs 1 change
    16:12
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:14
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    17:08
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:12
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    18:21
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:43
    3 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    20:06
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    18:19
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    21:31
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    18:50
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    21:39
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    20:14
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    23:44
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    20:44
    8 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    05:34
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    23:45
    5 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    05:42
    Giffnock
    Carlisle
    Giffnock to Carlisle

About Giffnock Station

Station name Giffnock (GFN)
Address Giffnock station, Fenwick Road, Giffnock, East Renfrewshire, G46 6JF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 13:44
Saturday 06:40 - 13:44
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Giffnock and Carlisle

The travel time between Giffnock and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Giffnock and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Giffnock 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 Giffnock & Carlisle. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Giffnock and Carlisle.

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