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The cheapest and fastest trains from Millom to Carlisle
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Millom to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Millom to Carlisle will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
To travel from Millom to Carlisle you need to make at least 2 changes.
17:192h57Millom20:16Carlisle£481One-way2 changes- 20:2910h17Millom6:46Carlisle£481One-way2 changes
- 6:102h50Millom9:00Carlisle£981One-way2 changes
- 7:102h49Millom9:59Carlisle£981One-way2 changes
- 8:112h36Millom10:47Carlisle£981One-way2 changes
- 8:112h36Millom10:47Carlisle£981One-way2 changes
- 15:102h43Millom17:53Carlisle£981One-way2 changes
- 7:102h49Millom9:59Carlisle£981One-way2 changes
- 6:102h50Millom9:00Carlisle£981One-way2 changes
- 17:192h57Millom20:16Carlisle£481One-way2 changes
Live departures
Millom to Carlisle train times
The table below shows live departures for Millom to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 Millom | 2h50 | 9:00 Carlisle | 2 changes | |
| 7:10 Millom | 2h49 | 9:59 Carlisle | 2 changes | |
| 8:11 Millom | 2h36 | 10:47 Carlisle | 2 changes | |
| 9:26 Millom | 3h21 | 12:47 Carlisle | 2 changes | |
| 11:45 Millom | 3h02 | 14:47 Carlisle | 2 changes |
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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Millom to Carlisle.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Millom to Carlisle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Millom to Carlisle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 53m.
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
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:46 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Millom to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Millom and Carlisle from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Millom to Carlisle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Millom 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 Millom to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Millom to Carlisle covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Millom to Carlisle is 79 km.
The first train from Millom to Carlisle leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Millom to Carlisle departs at 20:46.
Trains from Millom to Carlisle run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Millom to Carlisle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Millom and Carlisle. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Millom to Carlisle, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Millom to Carlisle.
The train station in Millom that goes to Carlisle is Millom station (MLM), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
The cheapest way to get from Millom to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Millom to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Millom to Carlisle is considered scenic, offering views of the Cumbrian coastline, the Lake District fells, and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Millom to Carlisle is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 53m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 79 km.
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 Millom to Carlisle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Millom and Carlisle
Millom
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Millom is Millom. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Millom for your trip from Millom to Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access from station front onto Barrow platform. Steps off road bridge onto Carlisle platform. Level access onto Carlisle platform only available from supermarket car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Millom
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Station Rd (Station side for Whitehaven, opposite side for Barrow)
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 Millom.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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