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Trains from Swanley (SAY) to Carlisle (CAR)

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25

train journeys
per day

273

miles (440 kms)

5hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Swanley (SAY) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Swanley and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swanley to Carlisle is approximately 273 miles (440 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 39 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swanley to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Swanley to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    6 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    11:45
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    06:46
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:05
    6 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    13:26
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:46
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    14:44
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:46
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:05
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:44
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:46
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:45
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:05
    6 hrs 44 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:49
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:11
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:46
    6 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    19:02
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:05
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    19:51
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:11
    6 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    19:51
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:46
    6 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    20:02
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:05
    6 hrs 47 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    20:52
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:11
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    20:52
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:46
    6 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:05
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    21:51
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:11
    6 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    21:51
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:46
    6 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    21:56
    Swanley
    Carlisle
    Swanley to Carlisle

About Swanley Station

Station name Swanley (SAY)
Address Swanley station, Station Approach, off Goldsel Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8JD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:30
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 14:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Swanley and Carlisle

The travel time between Swanley and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swanley and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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Amenities on trains between Swanley 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 Swanley & Carlisle. owever, there are 25 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 Swanley and Carlisle.

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