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Hull to Carlisle by train

The journey from Hull to Carlisle by train is 131.75 mi and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from Hull to Carlisle by train for as little as £18.26 or as much as £100.64. The best price for this journey is £18.26.

Lowest Price£18.26
Journey Duration5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£18.26
Highest Price£100.64
First Departure05:35
Last Departure23:48
Distance131.75 mi
DepartureHull
ArrivalCarlisle
CarriersNorthern Rail, TransPennine ExpressMore

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How much does it cost to get from Hull to Carlisle by train?

The prices for train tickets from Hull to Carlisle vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Hull to Carlisle will cost £18.26. The average train ticket price is approximately £57.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Hull to Carlisle will cost you £57.65. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Hull to Carlisle take by train?

With a distance of 131.75 mi between Hull and Carlisle, it will usually take 5 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Hull to Carlisle covers a distance of 131.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 32 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 7 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Hull to Carlisle faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Hull to Carlisle leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Hull at 05:35, and the last departure will leave at 23:48. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Hull to Carlisle can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Hull to Carlisle leaves at 05:35, while the last journey sets out at 23:48. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Hull and Carlisle. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Hull to Carlisle?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Hull from the following stations: Hull, Paragon Interchange. Arriving at Carlisle, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Carlisle Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Carlisle.

How many daily journeys are there from Hull to Carlisle?

You will be able to travel from Hull to Carlisle using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 28 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Hull to Carlisle using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Hull to Carlisle each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 23 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hull to Carlisle. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hull to Carlisle
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hull to Carlisle.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hull to Carlisle, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hull to Carlisle.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hull to Carlisle

The cheapest Hull - Carlisle train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Carlisle by train

When travelling to Carlisle by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway from Hull to Carlisle
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Hull to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.84kg
Bus
15.9kg
Flight
42.41kg
Car
33.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hull to Carlisle by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hull and Carlisle are 14.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hull and Carlisle? By taking the train between Hull and Carlisle you will save 27.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hull to Carlisle?
A train ticket from Hull to Carlisle is £57.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £18.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hull to Carlisle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hull to Carlisle is £18.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hull and Carlisle by train?
Hull to Carlisle is 131.75 mi.
How long does the train between Hull and Carlisle take?
Hull to Carlisle is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Hull to Carlisle?
The train journey from Hull to Carlisle is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, National Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Hull to Carlisle?
Hull to Carlisle has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hull to Carlisle leave?
The earliest train from Hull to Carlisle departs at 05:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hull to Carlisle depart?
The latest train from Hull to Carlisle departs at 23:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hull to Carlisle in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £18.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hull to Carlisle?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Hull to go to Carlisle.
What's the fastest journey time between Hull to Carlisle by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hull and Carlisle is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hull to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hull and Carlisle.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hull to Carlisle by train?
The train journey from Hull to Carlisle creates 14.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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