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Outbound fromCarlisle to St Bees by train
It takes an average of 1h 19m to travel from Carlisle to St Bees by train, over a distance of around 38 miles (61 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Carlisle to St Bees and tickets for this journey start from £2.90 when you book in advance.
Taking the train from Carlisle to St Bees in 1 hour 16 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Carlisle to St Bees? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 19 minutes to travel the 38 miles (61 km) from Carlisle to St Bees by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 31 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
Book train tickets from Carlisle to St Bees in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £2.90. 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 St Bees by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Carlisle to St Bees
Book in advance
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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 St Bees is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.