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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Carlisle
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Carlisle will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gloucester for Carlisle every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
16:454h17Gloucester21:02Carlisle£751One-way0 changes
- 16:454h17Gloucester21:02Carlisle£751One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gloucester to Carlisle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£75 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gloucester to Carlisle train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Carlisle trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:48 Gloucester | 4h11 | 12:59 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 9:49 Gloucester | 4h12 | 14:01 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 10:49 Gloucester | 4h11 | 15:00 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 11:49 Gloucester | 4h10 | 15:59 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 12:45 Gloucester | 4h18 | 17:03 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 13:49 Gloucester | 4h14 | 18:03 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 14:49 Gloucester | 4h15 | 19:04 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 15:49 Gloucester | 4h10 | 19:59 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 16:45 Gloucester | 4h16 | 21:01 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 17:49 Gloucester | 4h12 | 22:01 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| 22:51 Gloucester | 10h09 | 9:00 Carlisle | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Carlisle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Carlisle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 18:08 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Gloucester to Carlisle trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Gloucester and Carlisle from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gloucester to Carlisle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Carlisle
Most Gloucester to Carlisle trains use the Gloucester to Carlisle station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Carlisle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Carlisle leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Carlisle station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Getting to Carlisle from Carlisle city centre
Carlisle train station facilities and services
Carlisle has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carlisle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Carlisle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carlisle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carlisle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carlisle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carlisle: 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.
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