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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marston Green to Carlisle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- -€0
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 15
- Distance
- 281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marston Green to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Marston Green to Carlisle without transferring at least once.
5:46 AM 3h14 Marston Green 9:00 AM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer6:26 AM 3h33 Marston Green 9:59 AM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer7:38 AM 3h22 Marston Green 11:00 AM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer8:24 AM 3h32 Marston Green 11:56 AM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer9:38 AM 3h21 Marston Green 12:59 PM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer
5:46 AM 3h14 Marston Green 9:00 AM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer9:38 AM 3h21 Marston Green 12:59 PM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer12:38 PM 3h21 Marston Green 3:59 PM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer4:38 PM 3h21 Marston Green 7:59 PM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer7:38 AM 3h22 Marston Green 11:00 AM Carlisle Find prices1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Marston Green to Carlisle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Marston Green to Carlisle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 2h 54m.
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 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Marston Green to Carlisle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marston Green to Carlisle.
Train ticket prices from Marston Green to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Marston Green to Carlisle takes 2h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Marston Green to Carlisle is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Marston Green to Carlisle leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Marston Green to Carlisle leaves at 8:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Marston Green to Carlisle.
Live departures
Marston Green to Carlisle train times
The table below shows live departures for Marston Green to Carlisle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:46 AM Marston Green | 3h14 | 9:00 AM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 AM Marston Green | 3h33 | 9:59 AM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Marston Green | 3h22 | 11:00 AM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 8:24 AM Marston Green | 3h32 | 11:56 AM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Marston Green | 3h21 | 12:59 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 10:38 AM Marston Green | 3h23 | 2:01 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 11:38 AM Marston Green | 3h22 | 3:00 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 PM Marston Green | 3h21 | 3:59 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 1:38 PM Marston Green | 3h25 | 5:03 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 2:38 PM Marston Green | 3h25 | 6:03 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 3:38 PM Marston Green | 3h26 | 7:04 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 4:38 PM Marston Green | 3h21 | 7:59 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 5:38 PM Marston Green | 3h23 | 9:01 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 PM Marston Green | 3h23 | 10:01 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Lumo from Marston Green to Carlisle trainsAvanti West Coast, Lumo trains will get you between Marston Green and Carlisle from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€33
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€108
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marston Green and Carlisle
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marston Green to Carlisle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marston Green to Carlisle.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Carlisle
Discover the best of Carlisle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carlisle trip today.
- Recommended
Tullie House Military Museum
Major museum inside Carlisle Castle exploring Cumbria's military past, regimental history, and border conflicts.
- Recommended
Roman Frontier Gallery
Hands-on Roman frontier gallery at Tullie House presenting Hadrian's Wall finds and frontier life in Cumbria.
- Recommended
Bitts Park
Large central park with historic features, play areas, walks, and frequent events near the city centre.
- Recommended
Rickerby Park
Popular riverside park with trails, picnic areas, and open green space ideal for walking or relaxing by the Eden.
- Recommended
Eden Riverside Walk
Attractive riverside walk near the castle and cathedral, offering green views and one of Carlisle's best strolls.
Cumberland Sausage
Cumberland Sausage is the area’s signature coiled pork sausage, seasoned with pepper and herbs. It is a protected regional specialty long associated with Cumbria.
- Gluten-free
Cumberland Hotpot
A hearty hotpot of lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes, linked to old Cumbrian farm cooking and valued for its simple, filling character.
- Gluten-free
Carlisle Broth
This traditional Cumbrian soup combines ham broth, split peas and vegetables. It reflects frugal northern cooking and is still a comforting local staple.
Alexanders
Established city-centre restaurant known for polished modern British cooking, tasting menus and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Fellinis Restaurant
Well-regarded independent bistro focused on locally sourced British food, steaks and seasonal specials in a casual setting.
The Howard Arms
Historic traditional pub serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a characterful setting close to Carlisle Castle.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and trains are standard regional prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up small cafe bills and taxi fares.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Carlisle Railway Station -> Carlisle City Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses in Carlisle are operated by Stagecoach; contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- Carlisle city centre is walkable from Carlisle Railway Station, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
Plan your visit to Carlisle
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Carlisle.
The train journey from Marston Green to Carlisle offers views of rolling countryside, historic towns, and picturesque landscapes, making it a scenic route for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Carlisle include Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Preston, Dumfries.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Carlisle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transportation hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for help or transportation, as unofficial taxis or guides may overcharge. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Marston Green to Carlisle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marston Green to Carlisle 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Marston Green to Carlisle.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marston Green to Carlisle
Most Marston Green to Carlisle trains use the Marston Green to Carlisle station pair. Use this guide to compare Marston Green and Carlisle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marston Green
Arrival train stations in Carlisle
Which Marston Green station do trains to Carlisle leave from?
Trains from Marston Green to Carlisle leave from Marston Green. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Marston Green city centre at Marston Green station, Holly Lane, Marston Green, West Midlands, B37 7AB.
Marston GreenMarston Green station, Holly Lane, Marston Green, West Midlands, B37 7AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Marston Green from Marston Green city centre
Bus72, 891 · 2m · €2 · every ~25 min
Marston Green train station facilities and services
Marston Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Marston Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marston Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marston Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marston Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marston Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Carlisle station do trains from Marston Green arrive at?
Trains from Marston Green to Carlisle arrive at Carlisle. Carlisle is 0 miles (1 km) from Carlisle city centre.
CarlisleCarlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Carlisle from Carlisle city centre
Bus67, 63, 63A, 61, 62, 64 · 5m · €9 · every ~50 min
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.
Train stations for Marston Green to Carlisle
Check train stations information for Marston Green and Carlisle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Marston Green that goes to Carlisle is Marston Green, which connects to Carlisle.
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