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Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle train prices and times

Looking to travel from Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 23.48, with average prices for this route around NZD 25.15.

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

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08:56
1h 47m, Direct
Glasgow Queen Street
10:43
Carlisle
TransPennine Express
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09:14
1h 34m, Direct
Glasgow Queen Street
10:48
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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09:26
1h 35m, Direct
Glasgow Queen Street
11:01
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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09:53
1h 45m, Direct
Glasgow Queen Street
11:38
Carlisle
TransPennine Express
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10:14
1h 32m, Direct
Glasgow Queen Street
11:46
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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10:47
1h 43m, Direct
Glasgow Queen Street
12:30
Paris
TransPennine Express
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Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle train route details

First train
First train
08:56
Last train
Last train
21:46
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Queen Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carlisle
Journey time
Journey time
1h 29m
Distance
Distance
137 km
Price
Price
NZD 23.48*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Glasgow Queen Street 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Glasgow Queen Street to Carlisle train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.