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Paisley to Carlisle by train

The journey from Paisley to Carlisle by train is 87.45 mi and takes 2 hrs 54 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:02 and the last at 20:39. It is possible to travel from Paisley to Carlisle by train for as little as £13.11 or as much as £92.90. The best price for this journey is £13.11.

Lowest Price£13.11
Journey Duration2 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day56
Lowest Price£13.11
Highest Price£92.90
First Departure06:02
Last Departure20:39
Distance87.45 mi
DeparturePaisley
ArrivalCarlisle
CarriersScotRail, Avanti West Coast

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Paisley to Carlisle?

On average, a train ticket from Paisley to Carlisle will cost you £36.76. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £13.11. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Paisley to Carlisle will cost you £36.76. 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 is the journey from Paisley to Carlisle by train?

With a distance of 87.45 mi between Paisley and Carlisle, it will usually take 2 hrs 54 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 2 hrs 54 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Paisley to Carlisle covers a distance of 87.45 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 54 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 26 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 Paisley to Carlisle faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Paisley at 06:02. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:39. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Paisley and Carlisle. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Paisley to Carlisle leaves at 06:02, while the last journey sets out at 20:39. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Paisley 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.

When traveling from Paisley to Carlisle by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Paisley by using stations such as Paisley canal,Paisley Gilmour Str.. These connect you to stations including Carlisle Bus Station in Carlisle. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Paisley or in Carlisle, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Paisley to Carlisle are there every day?

The route from Paisley to Carlisle is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Paisley 56 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Paisley to Carlisle, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 56 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paisley 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 Paisley to Carlisle
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paisley to Carlisle.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paisley 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 Paisley 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 Paisley to Carlisle

The cheapest Paisley - Carlisle train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 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.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from Paisley to Carlisle
Compare services on board when travelling from Paisley to Carlisle by train.
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Paisley to Carlisle CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.85kg
Bus
10.56kg
Flight
28.15kg
Car
22.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paisley to Carlisle by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paisley and Carlisle are 9.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paisley and Carlisle? By taking the train between Paisley and Carlisle you will save 18.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Paisley to Carlisle?
A train ticket from Paisley to Carlisle is £36.76. 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 £13.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Paisley to Carlisle?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paisley to Carlisle is £13.11. 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 Paisley and Carlisle by train?
Paisley to Carlisle is 87.45 mi.
How long does the train between Paisley and Carlisle take?
Paisley to Carlisle is on average 2 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Paisley to Carlisle?
The train journey from Paisley to Carlisle is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Paisley to Carlisle?
Paisley to Carlisle has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paisley to Carlisle leave?
The earliest train from Paisley to Carlisle departs at 06:02. 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 Paisley to Carlisle depart?
The latest train from Paisley to Carlisle departs at 20:39. 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 Paisley 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 £13.11 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Paisley to Carlisle by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paisley and Carlisle is 2 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Paisley to Carlisle?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paisley and Carlisle.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paisley to Carlisle by train?
The train journey from Paisley to Carlisle creates 9.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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