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Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Carlisle (CAR)

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24

train journeys
per day

234

miles (377 kms)

4hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle is approximately 234 miles (377 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 16 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 46 mins.

Journeys from Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:28
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:30
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:49
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:53
    4 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:12
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:53
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:48
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:10
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:01
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:45
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:11
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:01
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:48
    5 hrs 2 changes
    15:48
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:47
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    16:48
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:11
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:49
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:10
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:52
    4 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:11
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:51
    5 hrs 2 changes
    19:51
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:10
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:00
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:51
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    20:52
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:11
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    21:04
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:51
    5 hrs 2 changes
    21:51
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Carlisle
    Swindon (Wilts) to Carlisle

About Swindon (Wilts) Station

Station name Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)
Address Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle

The travel time between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Swindon (Wilts) 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 Swindon (Wilts) & Carlisle. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Swindon (Wilts) and Carlisle.

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