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Compare train for Carlisle to Marston Green
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Marston Green among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 281 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£39 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Marston Green
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Trains from Carlisle to Marston Green run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 3h 42m.
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
Coach from £21
Distance 281 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 20:07 |
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
Coach from £21
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Carlisle to Marston Green trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Carlisle and Marston Green from £21. 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
3h 25m
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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
FAQs: Carlisle to Marston Green train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Marston Green typically requires one to two days to explore its local attractions and enjoy its proximity to Birmingham's amenities.
A day trip from Carlisle to Marston Green is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 42m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 281 km distance.
The train journey from Carlisle to Marston Green offers a mix of scenic views, including the rolling hills of Cumbria and glimpses of the picturesque Lake District, though some parts of the route are through urban and industrial areas.
Booking trains from Carlisle to Marston Green 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 Carlisle to Marston Green can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train distance from Carlisle to Marston Green is 281 km.
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Marston Green is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Marston Green is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at Birmingham International (BHI).
The train journey from Carlisle to Marston Green covers a distance of 281 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Marston Green.
The first train from Carlisle to Marston Green leaves at 5:43.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to Marston Green.
To travel from Carlisle to Marston Green, you can take a train.
The last train from Carlisle to Marston Green departs at 20:07.
Trains from Carlisle to Marston Green run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carlisle to Marston Green.
There is no night train service from Carlisle to Marston Green.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Marston Green
Carlisle
Marston Green
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 Marston Green.
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 Marston Green is Marston Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marston Green for your journey to Marston Green from Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 19:00 Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Marston Green
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station front at the public service bus stops.
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