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Compare prices and tickets Carlisle to Annan by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Annan
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Trains from Carlisle to Annan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 20m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:23 |
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: ScotRail from Carlisle to Annan trainsScotRail trains will get you between Carlisle and Annan from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£8
ScotRail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Carlisle to Annan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Annan 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 Annan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Annan, a two to three-day visit is recommended, allowing time to explore the local attractions, historical sites, and enjoy nearby natural scenery.
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Annan is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Carlisle to Annan offers scenic views of the lush Cumbrian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Carlisle to Annan is feasible, as the journey takes 20m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 23 km.
The train distance from Carlisle to Annan is 23 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to Annan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The last train from Carlisle to Annan departs at 23:23.
Booking trains from Carlisle to Annan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlisle and Annan. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To travel from Carlisle to Annan, you can take a train.
The train journey from Carlisle to Annan covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Carlisle to Annan.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Annan is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at Annan station (ANN).
The first train from Carlisle to Annan leaves at 0:05.
Trains from Carlisle to Annan run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Annan.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to Annan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Annan
Carlisle
Annan
The major train station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your trip from Carlisle to Annan.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Carlisle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Annan is Annan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annan for your journey to Annan from Carlisle.
Annan
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbriedge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 1
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Annan
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Station Road
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