The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Bishopton
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Bishopton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Bishopton will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 trains that leave Carlisle for Bishopton 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 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carlisle to Bishopton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Bishopton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 150 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carlisle to Bishopton train times
The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Bishopton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:56 Carlisle | 2h13 | 09:09 Bishopton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Bishopton
Trains from Carlisle to Bishopton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:48 |
Last train 22:03 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, ScotRail from Carlisle to Bishopton trainsAvanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, ScotRail trains will get you between Carlisle and Bishopton from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Carlisle to Bishopton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Bishopton 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 Bishopton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Bishopton
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:38 Saturday 06:25 - 20:38 Sunday 10:10 - 17:30 Scottish Bookings only - Peak hours 0730-0900
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs or road access between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 12
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park on Station Road
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