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Compare train, coach and flight for Carlisle to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£61 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Carlisle to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 09:53. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 6h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 8:05 |
Last train 9:53 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Carlisle and London Stansted Airport from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£275
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£52
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Carlisle to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 396 km and takes approximately 6h 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport is 396 km.
The first train from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport leaves at 8:05.
The last train from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport departs at 9:53.
Trains from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport is by flight, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of the Pennines, providing a delightful visual experience during the trip.
A day trip from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 15m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 396 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to London Stansted Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and London Stansted Airport
Carlisle
London
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
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