Brighouse to Carlisle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighouse to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for 02 Jan

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighouse to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighouse to Carlisle will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brighouse for Carlisle every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:323h29
Brighouse
11:01Carlisle
£341One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Brighouse to Carlisle train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighouse to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail07:32 Brighouse
3h29
11:01 Carlisle0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighouse to Carlisle

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Trains from Brighouse to Carlisle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 11:47. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 3h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
07:03
Last train
11:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Brighouse to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Brighouse and Carlisle from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£34
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£115
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Brighouse to Carlisle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighouse to Carlisle 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Carlisle is sufficient to explore its historical attractions, such as Carlisle Castle, Tullie House Museum, and the Cathedral, along with enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
The train journey from Brighouse to Carlisle is considered scenic, offering views of the Pennines, rolling countryside, and historic towns along the route.
A day trip from Brighouse to Carlisle is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m. However, trains run frequently with 12 trips per day, covering a distance of 152 km.
The train distance from Brighouse to Carlisle is 152 km.
Booking trains from Brighouse to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighouse to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Brighouse to Carlisle covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Brighouse to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Brighouse that goes to Carlisle is Brighouse station (BGH), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
The first train from Brighouse to Carlisle leaves at 7:03.
The last train from Brighouse to Carlisle departs at 11:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighouse to Carlisle.
Trains from Brighouse to Carlisle run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighouse to Carlisle.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighouse to Carlisle.
To travel from Brighouse to Carlisle, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brighouse to Carlisle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighouse and Carlisle

Brighouse
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Brighouse is Brighouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighouse for your trip from Brighouse to Carlisle.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Brighouse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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