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Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Carlisle (CAR)

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15

train journeys
per day

282

miles (454 kms)

6hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

04:31 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Gillingham (Kent) (GLM) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Gillingham (Kent) and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle is approximately 282 miles (454 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 1 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:31
    7 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    11:45
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    06:24
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    6 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:24
    6 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    14:44
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:24
    6 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:24
    6 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    16:44
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:24
    6 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:45
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:24
    6 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:57
    6 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    19:51
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:24
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:24
    6 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:24
    6 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:24
    6 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    22:53
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    20:24
    10 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    07:13
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    23:26
    9 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Gillingham (Kent)
    Carlisle
    Gillingham (Kent) to Carlisle

About Gillingham (Kent) Station

Station name Gillingham (Kent) (GLM)
Address Gillingham station, Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 20:00
Saturday 06:10 - 20:00
Sunday 07:10 - 19:00
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 Gillingham (Kent) and Carlisle

The travel time between Gillingham (Kent) and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gillingham (Kent) and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

First class tickets on trains between Gillingham (Kent) and Carlisle typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gillingham (Kent) 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 Gillingham (Kent) & Carlisle. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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