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Trains from Wakefield Stations to Carlisle (CAR)

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21

train journeys
per day

101

miles (163 kms)

3hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Wakefield Stations to Carlisle (CAR)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Wakefield Stations and Carlisle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wakefield Stations to Carlisle is approximately 101 miles (163 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 34 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Carlisle.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Wakefield Stations to Carlisle Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:30
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    09:11
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    10:30
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    07:47
    3 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:03
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:45
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    08:48
    3 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:37
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    09:47
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:14
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:14
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    13:31
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    10:49
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    14:05
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    11:47
    3 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    15:08
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    12:47
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    15:58
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:17
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:03
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    13:47
    3 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    17:06
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    14:47
    3 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    15:33
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    16:14
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    19:28
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    17:36
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    17:47
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    20:57
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    18:02
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    21:56
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Carlisle
  • Mon 6th May
    18:50
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    22:16
    Wakefield Westgate
    Carlisle
    Wakefield Westgate to Carlisle

About Wakefield Stations Station

Station name Wakefield Stations (164)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
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 Wakefield Stations and Carlisle

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Carlisle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Carlisle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Carlisle typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations 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 Wakefield Stations & Carlisle. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Carlisle.

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