Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
07:082h52
Stockton-on-Tees
10:00Carlisle
£221One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
07:423h01
Stockton-on-Tees
10:43Carlisle
£221One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
08:433h02
Stockton-on-Tees
11:45Carlisle
£221One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:423h01
Stockton-on-Tees
12:43Carlisle
£221One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
10:433h02
Stockton-on-Tees
13:45Carlisle
£221One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £50.

Distance: 110 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£50

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

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Live departures

Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited07:08 Stockton-on-Tees
2h52
10:00 Carlisle1 change
Northern Trains Limited07:42 Stockton-on-Tees
3h01
10:43 Carlisle1 change
Northern Trains Limited08:43 Stockton-on-Tees
3h02
11:45 Carlisle1 change
Northern Trains Limited09:42 Stockton-on-Tees
3h01
12:43 Carlisle1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:43 Stockton-on-Tees
3h02
13:45 Carlisle1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle

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Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
110 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
05:57
Last train
20:09
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 Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Carlisle from £18. 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 46m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £33.
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 cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Carlisle is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle.
The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle is 110 km.
A day trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 110 km.
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockton-on-Tees and Carlisle. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
The first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle leaves at 5:57.
To get from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle departs at 20:09.
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle.
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the North Pennines and the lush Eden Valley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Carlisle

Stockton-on-Tees
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Stockton-on-Tees is Stockton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton for your trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Stockton
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.

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