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Trains from Salisbury to Carlisle (CAR)

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15

train journeys
per day

268

miles (431 kms)

6hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

06:06 / 23:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Salisbury to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Carlisle is approximately 268 miles (431 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 26 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Salisbury and Carlisle.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Salisbury to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Salisbury to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:06
    7 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    13:48
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:19
    6 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:12
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:46
    7 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:47
    7 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:51
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:02
    7 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:14
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:47
    7 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:12
    7 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    18:16
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:12
    7 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    19:13
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:47
    7 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    19:55
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:42
    6 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:16
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:47
    6 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:47
    12 hrs 2 changes
    06:47
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:42
    12 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    07:54
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:42
    12 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:03
    11 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:00
    Salisbury
    Carlisle
    Salisbury to Carlisle

About Salisbury Station

Station name Salisbury (SAL)
Address Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 06:20 - 19:30
Sunday 08:10 - 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 Available
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 Salisbury and Carlisle

The travel time between Salisbury and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salisbury 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 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

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Amenities on trains between Salisbury 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 Salisbury & Carlisle. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Salisbury and Carlisle.

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