Shipley to Carlisle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shipley to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shipley to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shipley to Carlisle will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shipley 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 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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 Rail (3)
04:282h34
Shipley
07:02Carlisle
£171One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Shipley to Carlisle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 140 km

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£18

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Cheapest

£21

Average Price

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Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Shipley to Carlisle train times

The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:28 Shipley
2h34
07:02 Carlisle0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shipley to Carlisle

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Trains from Shipley to Carlisle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
140 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
05:20
Last train
20:13
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) from Shipley to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Shipley and Carlisle from £7. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) 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

FAQs: Shipley to Carlisle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley 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 Shipley 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 train distance from Shipley to Carlisle is 140 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Shipley to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Shipley to Carlisle covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Shipley to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Shipley to Carlisle leaves at 5:20.
The train station in Shipley that goes to Carlisle is Shipley station (SHY), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
The last train from Shipley to Carlisle departs at 20:13.
Yes, the train journey from Shipley to Carlisle is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the Yorkshire Dales and the Eden Valley, offering views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush countryside.
Trains from Shipley to Carlisle run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shipley to Carlisle.
There is no night train service from Shipley to Carlisle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Shipley and Carlisle. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, you can take the train from Shipley to Carlisle.
To get from Shipley to Carlisle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Shipley to Carlisle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 140 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Carlisle

Shipley
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Shipley is Shipley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley for your trip from Shipley to Carlisle.
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Amenities at train station
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Shipley station, Station Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 2JL
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: LIFTS ARE CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE SO NO STEP FREE ACCESS UNTIL FUTHER NOTICE.Category B station, There are Lifts available between all platforms, which are available during ticket office staffing hours. Outside of staffing hours, alternative level access routes are available, but a little extra time may be needed to transfer between platforms.
  • 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shipley
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park by entrance to booking hall.
  • Metro: WYPTE 0161 228 7676

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