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Cathays to Carlisle train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cathays to Carlisle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 138.97, with average prices for this route around NZD 331.38.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:39
Cathays
11:00
Carlisle
5h 21m, No directTransport for WalesGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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06:27
Cathays
11:57
Carlisle
5h 30m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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07:38
Cathays
13:00
Carlisle
5h 22m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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08:38
Cathays
14:01
Carlisle
5h 23m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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09:38
Cathays
15:01
Carlisle
5h 23m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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10:38
Cathays
16:00
Paris
5h 22m, No directTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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Cathays to Carlisle train route details

First train
First train
05:39
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Cathays
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carlisle
Journey time
Journey time
5h 19m
Distance
Distance
379 km
Price
Price
NZD 138.97*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Carlisle

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cathays to Carlisle. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cathays to Carlisle for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cathays to Carlisle, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Cathays to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cathays to Carlisle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.