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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £141 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £141, while a train costs an average of £141.
Distance: 379 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£141 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Carlisle to Stevenage, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (4h 53m by train vs 5h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £141 compared to roughly £73 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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The most popular day trips by train from Stevenage are London, Cambridge, Oxford, Peterborough and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stevenage on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlisle and Stevenage as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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