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Canterbury West to Carlisle train prices and times

Planning a journey from Canterbury West to Carlisle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$ 68.76, with average prices for this route around US$ 71.51. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:20 Canterbury West	10:47 Carlisle	5h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:49 Canterbury West	11:49 Carlisle	5h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:49 Canterbury West	12:47 Carlisle	4h 58m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:23 Canterbury West	13:48 Carlisle	5h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:33 Canterbury West	13:48 Carlisle	5h 15m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:21 Canterbury West	14:48 Paris	5h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Canterbury West to Carlisle train route details

First train

05:20

Last train

22:23

Departure station

Canterbury West

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

4h 58m

Distance

482 km

Price

US$ 68.76*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury West to Carlisle

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Canterbury West to Carlisle can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Canterbury West to Carlisle for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Canterbury West to Carlisle, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Canterbury West to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Canterbury West to Carlisle train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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