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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Preston to Carlisle, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Preston to Carlisle train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Preston to Carlisle, starting from BRL 45.92 and averaging BRL 61.50. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 4m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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17:04
1h 12m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
18:16
Carlisle
TransPennine Express
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17:41
1h 8m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
18:49
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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17:53
1h 11m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
19:04
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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18:03
1h 12m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
19:15
Carlisle
TransPennine Express
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18:41
1h 10m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
19:51
Carlisle
Avanti West Coast
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18:53
1h 7m, Direct
Preston (Lancs)
20:00
Paris
Avanti West Coast
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Preston to Carlisle train route details

First train
First train
05:36
Last train
Last train
21:43
Departure station
Departure station
Preston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Carlisle
Journey time
Journey time
1h 4m
Distance
Distance
128 km
Price
Price
BRL 45.92*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston to Carlisle

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Preston to Carlisle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Preston to Carlisle, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
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 Preston 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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