Millom to Carlisle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Millom to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 57 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 £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Millom for Carlisle every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.

Northern Trains Limited
06:272h09
Millom
08:36Carlisle
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
07:202h04
Millom
09:24Carlisle
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
08:182h00
Millom
10:18Carlisle
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
09:562h04
Millom
12:00Carlisle
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
10:482h05
Millom
12:53Carlisle
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Millom to Carlisle train times

The table below shows live departures for Millom to Carlisle trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited19:40 Millom
2h05
21:45 Carlisle0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited20:46 Millom
1h56
22:42 Carlisle0 changesdirect
Friday 7 November
Northern Trains Limited06:27 Millom
2h09
08:36 Carlisle0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited07:20 Millom
2h04
09:24 Carlisle0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited08:18 Millom
2h00
10:18 Carlisle0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited09:56 Millom
2h04
12:00 Carlisle0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited10:48 Millom
2h05
12:53 Carlisle0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Millom to Carlisle

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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 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, 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
4
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
05:53
Last train
20:46
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 (3), Northern Trains Limited from Millom to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3), 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 (3)

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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£8
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.

FAQs
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.
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.
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 distance from Millom to Carlisle is 79 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Millom and Carlisle. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
The train journey from Millom to Carlisle covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Millom to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £12.
To get from Millom to Carlisle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Millom that goes to Carlisle is Millom station (MLM), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
The first train from Millom to Carlisle leaves at 5:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Millom to Carlisle.
The last train from Millom to Carlisle departs at 20:46.
Trains from Millom to Carlisle run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Millom to Carlisle.
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.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Millom station, Station Road, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4AY
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
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)

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