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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
3 h 5 m
Trains on 27 Sept
5
Distance
277 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 5 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 277 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W333579:072h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:06Carlisle station (CAR)£271One-way0 changes- W33144+
C1787710:343h18Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:52Carlisle station (CAR)£341One-way1 change - W3321711:072h54Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:01Carlisle station (CAR)£431One-way0 changes
- W3318610:072h55Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:02Carlisle station (CAR)£431One-way0 changes
- W33089+C1790211:343h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:51Carlisle station (CAR)£501One-way1 change
- W3321711:072h54Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:01Carlisle station (CAR)£431One-way0 changes
- W3318610:072h55Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:02Carlisle station (CAR)£431One-way0 changes
- W333579:072h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:06Carlisle station (CAR)£271One-way0 changes
- W33089+C1790211:343h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:51Carlisle station (CAR)£501One-way1 change
- W33144+C1787710:343h18Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:52Carlisle station (CAR)£341One-way1 change
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33796 | On time 17:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h56 | 20:03 Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33794 | On time 18:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h58 | 21:05 Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| W33357 | 9:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h59 | 12:06 Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33186 | 10:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h55 | 13:02 Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33144+C17877 | 10:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h18 | 13:52 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| W33217 | 11:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h54 | 14:01 Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33089+C17902 | 11:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h17 | 14:51 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR)
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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 277 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 277 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 17:07 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Carlisle station (CAR) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carlisle station (CAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Carlisle station (CAR)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Carlisle station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Carlisle station (CAR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Carlisle from Carlisle city centre
Carlisle train station facilities and services
Carlisle has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carlisle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Carlisle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carlisle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carlisle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carlisle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carlisle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most popular trains to and from Carlisle station (CAR) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most popular train connections to Carlisle station (CAR)
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