Gatley to Carlisle by train
| First train | 05:34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:52 | |
| Departure station | Gatley | |
| Arrival station | Carlisle | |
| Journey time | From 2h 9m | |
| Distance | 107 miles (173 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
About the train journey from Gatley to Carlisle
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The train from Gatley to Carlisle usually takes 3 hours on average to travel 107 miles (173 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 9 minutes. You can expect to find 29 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Carlisle, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Gatley to Carlisle if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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Cheap train tickets from Gatley to Carlisle
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