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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Carlisle
Cheapest price
£227
Average price
£227
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
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 £227 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £227.
To travel from Gloucester to Carlisle you need to make at least one change.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight 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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 340 km
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4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m 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, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 04:49 Gloucester | 6h08 | 10:57 Carlisle | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 06:25 Gloucester | 4h32 | 10:57 Carlisle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Carlisle
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Trains from Gloucester to Carlisle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 18:08 |
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 £21. 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Carlisle
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
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