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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Saint Bees
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Saint Bees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Saint Bees will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Carlisle for Saint Bees every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
10:081h16
Carlisle11:24Saint Bees
£81One-way
0 changes
04:531h18
Carlisle06:11Saint Bees
£91One-way
0 changes
10:081h16
Carlisle11:24Saint Bees
£81One-way
0 changes
04:531h18
Carlisle06:11Saint Bees
£91One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carlisle to Saint Bees
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Saint Bees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 61 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carlisle to Saint Bees train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 10:51
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:53 Carlisle | 1h18 | 06:11 Saint Bees | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:08 Carlisle | 1h16 | 11:24 Saint Bees | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Saint Bees
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Trains from Carlisle to Saint Bees run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
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 £4
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 21:25 |
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 £4
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Carlisle to Saint Bees trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Carlisle and Saint Bees from £4. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Carlisle to Saint Bees train
FAQs: Travel by train from Carlisle to Saint Bees easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Carlisle to Saint Bees.
The train distance from Carlisle to Saint Bees is 61 km.
Booking trains from Carlisle to Saint Bees 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 Saint Bees can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Carlisle to Saint Bees covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Saint Bees is generally sufficient to explore its coastal beauty, visit the local beaches, and enjoy the charming village atmosphere.
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Saint Bees is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The first train from Carlisle to Saint Bees leaves at 5:53.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Saint Bees is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at St Bees (SBS).
The last train from Carlisle to Saint Bees departs at 21:25.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlisle and Saint Bees. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
Trains from Carlisle to Saint Bees run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Saint Bees.
There is no night train service from Carlisle to Saint Bees.
To get from Carlisle to Saint Bees, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to Saint Bees.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Saint Bees
Carlisle
Saint Bees
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 Saint Bees.
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 Saint Bees is St Bees. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Bees for your journey to Saint Bees from Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - This station is not suitable for the extremely mobility impaired.
- 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: No
Public transport options for St Bees
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside station entrance. (Station side for Whitehaven, other side for Barrow)
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