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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Southend-on-Sea 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 445 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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.
08:306h30
Southend-on-Sea15:00Carlisle
£921One-way
0 changes
08:306h30
Southend-on-Sea15:00Carlisle
£921One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 445 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£121 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 Southend-on-Sea | 6h30 | 15:00 Carlisle | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:33 Southend-on-Sea | 5h16 | 17:49 Carlisle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle
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Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £45 by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £45
Distance 445 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 01:45 |
Last train 18:47 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £45
FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle train
FAQs: Travel by train from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle.
Booking trains from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle is 445 km.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle.
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle covers a distance of 445 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle is by flight, costing approximately £45.
To get from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The first train from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle leaves at 1:45.
The train station in Southend-on-Sea that goes to Carlisle is Southend Victoria (SOV), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
The last train from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle departs at 18:47.
Trains from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle.
There is no night train service from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southend-on-Sea and Carlisle
Southend-on-Sea
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Southend-on-Sea is Southend Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southend Central for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:45 Saturday 06:30 - 21:00 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Platforms 3 & 4 Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Platforms 3/4 Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platforms 3/4 concourse. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside platforms 1/2 & on platform 3/4 concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Southend Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Clifftown Road near The Last Public House
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Saturday 06:00 - 09:4515:00 - 18:45 Sunday 07:00 - 10:4516:00 - 19:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank at front of station
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near Platform 1. The National key toilets are located near Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only all toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Beside station building in secure compound
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Southend Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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 Southend-on-Sea.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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