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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
To travel from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle you need to make at least one change.
11:312h00
Cowdenbeath13:31Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
13:321h59
Cowdenbeath15:31Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
15:341h59
Cowdenbeath17:33Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
17:322h02
Cowdenbeath19:34Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
19:341h59
Cowdenbeath21:33Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
13:321h59
Cowdenbeath15:31Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
15:341h59
Cowdenbeath17:33Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
19:341h59
Cowdenbeath21:33Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
11:312h00
Cowdenbeath13:31Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
17:322h02
Cowdenbeath19:34Carlisle
£571One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cowdenbeath to Carlisle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£73 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cowdenbeath to Carlisle train times
The table below shows live departures for Cowdenbeath to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:31 Cowdenbeath | 2h00 | 13:31 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Cowdenbeath | 1h59 | 15:31 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 15:34 Cowdenbeath | 1h59 | 17:33 Carlisle | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cowdenbeath to Carlisle trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
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 ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 £18
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 23:41 |
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 £18
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Cowdenbeath and Carlisle from £18. 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£52
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Cowdenbeath to Carlisle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle is 138 km.
The first train from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle leaves at 7:15.
The last train from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle departs at 23:41.
Trains from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
To get from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
The cheapest way to get from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle offers scenic views, including the rolling hills and landscapes of the Scottish Borders, as well as picturesque countryside as the train travels south towards England.
A day trip from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m. There are 12 trains available per day for this route.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Carlisle is sufficient to explore its historical attractions, such as Carlisle Castle, Tullie House Museum, and the Cathedral, along with enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cowdenbeath and Carlisle
Cowdenbeath
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Cowdenbeath is Cowdenbeath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cowdenbeath for your trip from Cowdenbeath to Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms, connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 (end of station building). Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Cowdenbeath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on the main road at foot of ramp from Platform 2
The major train station for arrivals in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your journey to Carlisle from Cowdenbeath.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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