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Trains from Long Preston to Carlisle (CAR)

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17

train journeys
per day

66

miles (106 kms)

1hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

06:17 / 22:44

first / last train

6

direct trains

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Long Preston to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Long Preston and Carlisle , with 6 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Long Preston to Carlisle is approximately 66 miles (106 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 53 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Long Preston and Carlisle.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Long Preston to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Long Preston to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:17
    1 hrs 45 mins Direct
    08:02
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:43
    1 hrs 47 mins Direct
    10:30
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:13
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    11:18
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:14
    1 hrs 47 mins Direct
    12:01
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:14
    2 hrs 1 change
    13:14
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:44
    1 hrs 47 mins Direct
    13:31
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    15:16
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:39
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    15:58
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:15
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    17:53
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:40
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    17:43
    1 hrs 45 mins Direct
    19:28
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    18:26
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    20:52
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    19:13
    1 hrs 44 mins Direct
    20:57
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    20:17
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    22:16
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    22:05
    8 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    06:48
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    22:25
    9 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Long Preston
    Carlisle
    Long Preston to Carlisle

About Long Preston Station

Station name Long Preston (LPR)
Address Long Preston station, Station Road, Long Preston, North Yorkshire, BD23 4NH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Long Preston and Carlisle

The travel time between Long Preston and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Long Preston and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:44.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 6 direct services per day from Long Preston to Carlisle

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Long Preston and Carlisle.

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