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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
To travel from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) you need to make at least one change.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. 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 coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 215 km
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:20 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h54 | 10:14 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 08:27 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h50 | 11:17 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 09:28 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h40 | 12:08 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 10:28 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h45 | 13:13 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change | |
| 11:28 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h42 | 14:10 Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR)
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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:37, the last at 14:20. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 215 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 08:37 |
Last train 14:20 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Carlisle station (CAR) from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Carlisle station (CAR) 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 station (CAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Carlisle station (CAR)
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- 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.
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost 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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