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Middlesbrough to Carlisle train prices and times

Planning a journey from Middlesbrough to Carlisle? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 11.11, with average prices for this route around AU$ 71.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:48
Middlesbrough
08:34
Carlisle
2h 46m, DirectNorthern
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06:49
Middlesbrough
09:32
Carlisle
2h 43m, DirectNorthern
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07:49
Middlesbrough
10:44
Carlisle
2h 55m, No directNorthern
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08:15
Middlesbrough
11:15
Carlisle
3h 0m, No directNorthern
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08:25
Middlesbrough
11:15
Carlisle
2h 50m, No directNorthernCrossCountry
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08:32
Middlesbrough
11:45
Paris
3h 13m, No directNorthern
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Middlesbrough to Carlisle train route details

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
19:48
Departure station
Departure station
Middlesbrough
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carlisle
Journey time
Journey time
2h 39m
Distance
Distance
115 km
Price
Price
AU$ 11.11*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Carlisle

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Middlesbrough to Carlisle can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Middlesbrough to Carlisle, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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 Middlesbrough to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Middlesbrough 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%.