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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Winchester
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£209
Average price
£299
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Winchester will cost around £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £209.
Fast trains
To travel from Carlisle to Winchester you need to make at least one change.
2:546h31Carlisle9:25Winchester£2091One-way1 change
7:036h22Carlisle13:25Winchester£3061One-way1 change- 8:086h17Carlisle14:25Winchester£3061One-way1 change
- 9:106h15Carlisle15:25Winchester£3061One-way1 change
- 10:076h20Carlisle16:27Winchester£3061One-way1 change
- 13:126h14Carlisle19:26Winchester£3061One-way1 change
- 9:106h15Carlisle15:25Winchester£3061One-way1 change
- 17:116h15Carlisle23:26Winchester£3061One-way1 change
- 8:086h17Carlisle14:25Winchester£3061One-way1 change
- 14:076h18Carlisle20:25Winchester£3061One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Carlisle to Winchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £209.
Distance: 439 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£298 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 42m Average total duration 34h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carlisle to Winchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Winchester trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:06 Carlisle | 6h19 | 18:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 13:12 Carlisle | 6h14 | 19:26 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 14:07 Carlisle | 6h18 | 20:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Carlisle | 6h32 | 21:27 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 16:07 Carlisle | 6h18 | 22:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 17:11 Carlisle | 6h15 | 23:26 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 20:08 Carlisle | 12h17 | 8:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 3 June | |||||
| 2:54 Carlisle | 6h31 | 9:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 7:03 Carlisle | 6h22 | 13:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 8:08 Carlisle | 6h17 | 14:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 9:10 Carlisle | 6h15 | 15:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 10:07 Carlisle | 6h20 | 16:27 Winchester | 1 change | |
| 10:59 Carlisle | 6h26 | 17:25 Winchester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Caledonian Sleeper as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Carlisle to Winchester.
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Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to Winchester.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Carlisle to Winchester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Winchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Carlisle to Winchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £209 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 10:31. The fastest train covers the 439 km distance in 6h 14m.
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 £54
Distance 439 km |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £209 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 10:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 £54
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast from Carlisle to Winchester trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Carlisle and Winchester from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£209
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
£306
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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 Winchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to Winchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £209, while the average price tends to be around £298.
The train journey from Carlisle to Winchester covers a distance of 439 km and takes approximately 6h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Carlisle to Winchester is 439 km.
The first train from Carlisle to Winchester leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Carlisle to Winchester departs at 10:31.
Trains from Carlisle to Winchester run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Winchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carlisle to Winchester.
To get from Carlisle to Winchester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Carlisle to Winchester.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Winchester is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at Winchester station (WIN).
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Winchester is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Carlisle to Winchester 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 Winchester offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including the rolling hills of the Lake District, charming villages, and historic landmarks, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Carlisle to Winchester is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m each way. The trip is 439 km apart, with a frequency of 3 per day for trains.
To fully experience Winchester's historic sites, such as Winchester Cathedral, the Great Hall, and the Winchester City Mill, a visit of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore the city's rich heritage and enjoy its local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to Winchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Winchester
Carlisle
Winchester
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 Winchester.
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 Winchester is Winchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winchester for your journey to Winchester from Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:00 - 20:30 Please note; these are the the opening times for the ticket office in the booking hall on platform 1. The ticket office on platform 2 is open from 06:15 - 08:40 Monday to Friday.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Marks and Spencer in the booking hall on Platform 2. (closed since March 2020.)
Parking
- Car Park: Smart Car
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients)
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are closed at 2030. The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is located on Platform 2. The seating complies with the Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 car park, platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Winchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Hill Bus Stop
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