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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Carlisle
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 5 trains that leave Milton Keynes 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 349 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
Travel Information
Compare train for Milton Keynes to Carlisle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 349 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Carlisle train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Carlisle trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:12 Milton Keynes | 3h48 | 10:00 Carlisle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Carlisle
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Trains from Milton Keynes to Carlisle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 349 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 20:07 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Carlisle trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Carlisle from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Milton Keynes to Carlisle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes and Carlisle
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Parking
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ATM
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WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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