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Todmorden to Carlisle by train

It takes an average of 3h 45m to travel from Todmorden to Carlisle by train, over a distance of around 88 miles (142 km). There are normally 35 trains per day travelling from Todmorden to Carlisle and tickets for this journey start from £14.20 when you book in advance.

First train

05:34

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Todmorden

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

From 2h 25m

Distance

88 miles (142 km)

Frequency

35 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £14.20

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Take the train from Todmorden to Carlisle in 2 hours 25 minutes

If you want to travel from Todmorden to Carlisle by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Todmorden to Carlisle by train to take around 3 hours 45 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 35 trains per day running on this route, which spans 88 miles (142 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Carlisle. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Todmorden to Carlisle start from £14.20 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

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

How long does the train from Todmorden to Carlisle take?

The average journey time by train between Todmorden and Carlisle is 3 hours and 45 minutes, with around 35 trains per day. 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 Todmorden and Carlisle by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Todmorden to Carlisle is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

How much does the train from Todmorden to Carlisle cost?

Train ticket prices from Todmorden to Carlisle can start from as little as £14.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Todmorden to Carlisle?

No, there are no direct train services from Todmorden to Carlisle. Travelling from Todmorden to Carlisle by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Todmorden to Carlisle leave?

The first train from Todmorden to Carlisle leaves at 05:34. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Todmorden to Carlisle leave?

The last train from Todmorden to Carlisle leaves at 23:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Todmorden and Carlisle by train?

Trains travelling from Todmorden to Carlisle cover a distance of around 88 miles (142 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Carlisle to Todmorden.

Cheap train tickets from Todmorden to Carlisle

Train tickets from Todmorden to Carlisle start at £14.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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† 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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