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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
To travel from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) you need to make at least one change.
6:532h37Galashiels station (GAL)9:30Carlisle station (CAR)£691One-way1 change- 8:542h37Galashiels station (GAL)11:31Carlisle station (CAR)£691One-way1 change
- 10:542h38Galashiels station (GAL)13:32Carlisle station (CAR)£691One-way1 change
- 12:542h37Galashiels station (GAL)15:31Carlisle station (CAR)£691One-way1 change
- 14:542h37Galashiels station (GAL)17:31Carlisle station (CAR)£691One-way1 change
- 9:542h10Galashiels station (GAL)12:04Carlisle station (CAR)£1231One-way1 change
- 11:542h11Galashiels station (GAL)14:05Carlisle station (CAR)£1231One-way1 change
- 17:552h11Galashiels station (GAL)20:06Carlisle station (CAR)£1231One-way1 change
- 5:542h12Galashiels station (GAL)8:06Carlisle station (CAR)£1231One-way1 change
- 15:542h12Galashiels station (GAL)18:06Carlisle station (CAR)£1231One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 81 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:23 Galashiels station (GAL) | 3h29 | 2:52 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| 5:54 Galashiels station (GAL) | 2h12 | 8:06 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 6:53 Galashiels station (GAL) | 2h37 | 9:30 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 7:51 Galashiels station (GAL) | 2h14 | 10:05 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Galashiels station (GAL) | 2h37 | 11:31 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Galashiels station (GAL) | 2h10 | 12:04 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) by coach or train
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Why should you book Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains with Omio?
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 Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR)
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Trains from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 07:23. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 7:23 |
Last train 7:23 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Galashiels station (GAL) and Carlisle station (CAR) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galashiels station (GAL) to Carlisle station (CAR) 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 station (CAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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