Travel Information from Carlisle to Hamilton
| 74 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £8 - £24 | |
| Coach • £8 • 1 h 40 min | |
| Train • £24 • 1 h 11 min | |
| National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Travel 74 miles by train or coach between Carlisle and Hamilton. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Carlisle to Hamilton.
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How to get to Hamilton from Carlisle by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Carlisle to Hamilton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Carlisle to Hamilton
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There are 2 ways to get from Carlisle to Hamilton: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel to Hamilton from Carlisle is a coach with an average price of £8.
This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Hamilton:
Taking a coach costs £16 less than taking a train, which costs on average £24 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Carlisle to Hamilton is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 11 min.
There are alternative travel options to Hamilton that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 1 h 40 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 74 miles from Carlisle to Hamilton.
The average frequency per day from Carlisle to Hamilton is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Hamilton as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Carlisle to Hamilton:
The following travel companies offer services from Carlisle to Hamilton:
- Travel with National Express to go to Hamilton by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Carlisle to Hamilton tickets on Omio for £9.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to go to Hamilton by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Carlisle to Hamilton tickets on Omio for £24.
Yes, there are direct routes from Carlisle to Hamilton with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct coaches per day to take to Hamilton with.
Direct services to Hamilton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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