Carlisle to Wigton train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Wigton

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Wigton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carlisle to Wigton will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Carlisle for Wigton on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 17 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)
09:02AM0h17
Carlisle
09:19AMWigton
$31One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Carlisle to Wigton train times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Wigton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:27 PM
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Tickets
northern_rail9:02 AM Carlisle
0h17
9:19 AM Wigton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle to Wigton

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Trains from Carlisle to Wigton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 17m.

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
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
05:50
Last train
22:57
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Carlisle to Wigton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Carlisle and Wigton from $2 (€2). 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
17m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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 to Wigton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Wigton 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 Wigton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Carlisle to Wigton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€2).
The train from Carlisle to Wigton takes 17m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Carlisle to Wigton is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Carlisle to Wigton leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Carlisle to Wigton leaves at 10:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Carlisle to Wigton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Carlisle to Wigton. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carlisle to Wigton.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Wigton is Carlisle station (CAR), which connects to Wigton station (WGT).
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Wigton is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Carlisle to Wigton offers a scenic experience with views of the lush Cumbrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Carlisle to Wigton is possible. The travel time is 17m, covering a distance of 9 miles (16 km), and the frequency is 6 trains per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Wigton allows visitors to explore the local attractions, enjoy the surrounding countryside, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to Wigton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Carlisle to Wigton

Carlisle
Wigton
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 Wigton.
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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