Lancaster District

Carlisle to Lancaster Trains From US$10.30

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Buy cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Lancaster for just US$10.30. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$39.26. The train journey from Carlisle to Lancaster typically takes approximately 46m. You can expect a frequency of 47 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Carlisle to Lancaster Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Lancaster, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 19:49
    Carlisle

    49m

    Direct

    20:38
    Lancaster
    Train C87896-1M19 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    C87896-1M19

    E-ticket

    From US$9.90
  2. 20:07
    Carlisle

    50m

    Direct

    20:57
    Lancaster
    Train C88488-9M62 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Fri

    C88488-9M62

    E-ticket

    From US$9.90
  3. 20:30
    Carlisle

    54m

    Direct

    21:24
    Lancaster
    Train C01936-1M94 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    C01936-1M94

    E-ticket

    From US$10.28
  4. 21:25
    Carlisle

    53m

    Direct

    22:18
    Lancaster
    Train C27692-1M20 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    C27692-1M20

    E-ticket

    From US$9.90
  5. 21:32
    Carlisle

    53m

    Direct

    22:25
    Lancaster
    Train G67313-1M95 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    G67313-1M95

    E-ticket

    From US$10.28
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    Carlisle to Lancaster Train Route Details

    The Carlisle to Lancaster train ticket is from US$10.30. The average travel time is 46m, covering a distance of approximately 94 mile. There are usually 47 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train
    05:43
    Last train
    21:32
    Departure station
    Carlisle
    Arrival station
    Lancaster
    Journey time
    46m
    Distance
    94 mile
    Price
    US$10.30
    Train operators
    TransPennine Express

    Choose Carlisle to Lancaster Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Carlisle to Lancaster. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Carlisle to Lancaster Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Carlisle to Lancaster train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$39.26 Save US$12.96
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$39.26 Save US$12.96
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$39.26 Save US$12.96
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$39.26 Save US$12.96

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    Save More on Carlisle to Lancaster Train Fares

    Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.

    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Carlisle to Lancaster train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Carlisle to Lancaster?

      The first train from Carlisle to Lancaster is at 05:43.
    • Are there direct trains from Carlisle to Lancaster?

      Yes, there are direct trains from Carlisle to Lancaster, operated by TransPennine Express.
    • How long is the train journey from Carlisle to Lancaster ?

      The train journey from Carlisle to Lancaster typically takes an average of 1h 9m, with the fastest journey duration being around 46m.
    • How much is a train from Carlisle to Lancaster ?

      The cost of a train from Carlisle to Lancaster can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$10.30 and the average price being around US$39.26.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Carlisle to Lancaster ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.