Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Carlisle station (CAR) for St Bees (SBS) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
04:53AM1h18
Carlisle station (CAR)
06:11AMSt Bees (SBS)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
05:19AM1h20
Carlisle station (CAR)
06:39AMSt Bees (SBS)
$91One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
08:02AM1h57
Carlisle station (CAR)
09:59AMSt Bees (SBS)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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€9

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail10:08 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h16
11:24 AM St Bees (SBS)0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
northern_rail4:53 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h18
6:11 AM St Bees (SBS)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail5:19 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1h20
6:39 AM St Bees (SBS)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS)

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
04:53
Last train
16:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Carlisle station (CAR) and St Bees (SBS) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Bees (SBS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The distance by train from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) is 37 miles (61 km).
The train from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) takes 1h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The last train from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) leaves at 4:10 PM.
The first train from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS) leaves at 4:53 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS).
Yes, there is a direct train from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS).
There is no high speed train available from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Carlisle to St Bees. The journey takes 1h 15m, covering a distance of 37 miles (61 km). There are 6 train trips available per day.
Yes, the train journey from Carlisle to St Bees is considered scenic, offering views of the Cumbrian countryside and the picturesque coastline of the Irish Sea.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Carlisle station (CAR) to St Bees (SBS)

Carlisle
Saint Bees
The major train station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your trip from Carlisle to Saint Bees.
CarlisleShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 8.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Carlisle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station

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