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05/09/2024
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Fort William to Carlisle by train

The journey from Fort William to Carlisle by train is 157.42 mi and takes 5 hr 56 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:44 AM and the last at 11:40 AM. It is possible to travel from Fort William to Carlisle by train for as little as $111.58 or as much as $111.58. The best price for this journey is $111.58.

Lowest Price$111.58
Journey Duration5 hr 56 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$111.58
Highest Price$111.58
First Departure7:44 AM
Last Departure11:40 AM
Distance157.42 mi
DepartureFort William
ArrivalCarlisle
CarriersAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

Fort William to Carlisle Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 9, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Fort William to Carlisle
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Fort William to Carlisle.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fort William to Carlisle, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Fort William to Carlisle.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Fort William to Carlisle travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Fort William to Carlisle

The cheapest Fort William - Carlisle train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Carlisle by train

When travelling to Carlisle by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast and ScotRail from Fort William to Carlisle
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Facilities Avanti West Coast ScotRail
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Fort William to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.73kg
Bus
19kg
Flight
50.67kg
Car
40.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Fort William to Carlisle by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Fort William and Carlisle are 17.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Fort William and Carlisle? By taking the train between Fort William and Carlisle you will save 32.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Fort William to Carlisle?
A train ticket from Fort William to Carlisle is $111.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $111.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Fort William to Carlisle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fort William to Carlisle is $111.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Fort William and Carlisle by train?
Fort William to Carlisle is 157.42 mi.
How long does the train between Fort William and Carlisle take?
Fort William to Carlisle is on average 5 hr 56 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Fort William to Carlisle?
The train journey from Fort William to Carlisle is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Fort William to Carlisle?
Fort William to Carlisle has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Fort William to Carlisle leave?
The earliest train from Fort William to Carlisle departs at 7:44 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Fort William to Carlisle depart?
The latest train from Fort William to Carlisle departs at 11:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Fort William to Carlisle in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $111.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Fort William to Carlisle by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Fort William and Carlisle is 5 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Fort William to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train between Fort William and Carlisle.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fort William to Carlisle by train?
The train journey from Fort William to Carlisle creates 17.73kg of CO2 emissions.