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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $35
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $70
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 32
- Distance
- 164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 32 trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR), including 14 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
W851709:24 AM 1h53 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 11:17 AM Carlisle station (CAR) $35 1 One-way 0 transfers- W85165
7:25 AM 1h47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 9:12 AM Carlisle station (CAR) $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - W85210
8:24 PM 1h52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 10:16 PM Carlisle station (CAR) $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - W85164
6:25 AM 1h50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 8:15 AM Carlisle station (CAR) $58 1 One-way 0 transfers - W85168
8:24 AM 1h50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 10:14 AM Carlisle station (CAR) $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
- W85177
10:24 AM 1h45 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 12:09 PM Carlisle station (CAR) $58 1 One-way 0 transfers - W85182
12:24 PM 1h46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 2:10 PM Carlisle station (CAR) $58 1 One-way 0 transfers - W85165
7:25 AM 1h47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 9:12 AM Carlisle station (CAR) $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - W85164
6:25 AM 1h50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 8:15 AM Carlisle station (CAR) $58 1 One-way 0 transfers - W85168
8:24 AM 1h50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 10:14 AM Carlisle station (CAR) $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR)
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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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Journey facts
- Distance101 miles (164 km)
- Average train duration1h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price$48
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train1h 45m
- First train5:36 AM
- Last train8:37 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayWed
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) trip
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Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W85208 | On time 6:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h52 | 8:16 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G89057+ W34169 | On time 6:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h59 | 8:52 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| C24372+C01320 | On time 7:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h27 | 9:51 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| G89059+C01320 | On time 7:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h58 | 9:51 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85210 | On time 8:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h52 | 10:16 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89579+W34180 | On time 8:37 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h16 | 10:53 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| W85164 | 6:25 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h50 | 8:15 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34213+G89545 | 6:36 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h24 | 9:00 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85165 | 7:25 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h47 | 9:12 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Y14756+G89042 | 7:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h56 | 9:49 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85168 | 8:24 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h50 | 10:14 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34177+G89062 | 8:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h54 | 10:47 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85170 | 9:24 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h53 | 11:17 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34254+G89045 | 9:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h56 | 11:49 AM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85177 | 10:24 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h45 | 12:09 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33912+G89047 | 10:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h54 | 12:47 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85179 | 11:24 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h50 | 1:14 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34033+G89585 | 11:37 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h11 | 1:48 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W33935+G89071 | 11:53 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h08 | 2:01 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85182 | 12:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h46 | 2:10 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34016+G89593 | 12:37 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h11 | 2:48 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W34286+G89072 | 12:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h08 | 3:01 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85188 | 1:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h52 | 3:16 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34187+G89051 | 1:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h54 | 3:47 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85191 | 2:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h51 | 4:15 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34007+G89067 | 2:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h55 | 4:48 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85196 | 3:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h50 | 5:14 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34069+G89053 | 3:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h01 | 5:54 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85201 | 4:25 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h51 | 6:16 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34082+G89055 | 4:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h56 | 6:49 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W85206 | 5:24 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h51 | 7:15 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01319+G89554 | 5:37 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h14 | 7:51 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
| W34287+G89069 | 5:53 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 2h06 | 7:59 PM Carlisle station (CAR) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) with Avanti West Coast and Transpennine Express. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast and Transpennine Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Carlisle station (CAR)
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) 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 Carlisle station (CAR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR)
Most Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Carlisle station (CAR) trains use the Manchester Airport to Carlisle station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Carlisle station (CAR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Carlisle from Carlisle city centre
Carlisle train station facilities and services
Carlisle has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carlisle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Carlisle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carlisle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carlisle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carlisle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carlisle: 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.
Most popular train connections from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Most popular trains to and from Carlisle station (CAR) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Most popular train connections to Carlisle station (CAR)
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