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Carlisle to Baildon by train

First train

05:49

Last train

21:35

Departure station

Carlisle

Arrival station

Baildon

Journey time

From 2h 37m

Distance

86 miles (139 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Carlisle to Baildon in 2 hours 37 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Carlisle to Baildon? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 26 minutes to travel the 86 miles (139 km) from Carlisle to Baildon by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Carlisle to Baildon in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Baildon by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Carlisle to Baildon

Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Baildon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Carlisle to Baildon?

You can get from Carlisle to Baildon by train in 3 hours and 26 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 37 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Carlisle to Baildon take?

The average journey time by train between Carlisle and Baildon is 3 hours and 26 minutes, with around 15 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle and Baildon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carlisle to Baildon is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Carlisle to Baildon?

No, there are no direct train services from Carlisle to Baildon. Travelling from Carlisle to Baildon by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Baildon

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Carlisle to Baildon is right for you.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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