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Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
Leading city museum and gallery with Roman, Border Reiver, natural history, and art collections in a historic house.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Styal to Carlisle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $78
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $78
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 8
- Distance
- 178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Styal to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Styal to Carlisle will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Styal to Carlisle without transferring at least once.
12:45 PM 2h30 Styal 3:15 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer1:45 PM 2h29 Styal 4:14 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer2:45 PM 2h28 Styal 5:13 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer3:45 PM 2h31 Styal 6:16 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer4:45 PM 2h29 Styal 7:14 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer
2:45 PM 2h28 Styal 5:13 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer1:45 PM 2h29 Styal 4:14 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer4:45 PM 2h29 Styal 7:14 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer12:45 PM 2h30 Styal 3:15 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer3:45 PM 2h31 Styal 6:16 PM Carlisle $78 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Styal to Carlisle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Styal to Carlisle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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 $18
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $18
Frequently asked questions about your Styal to Carlisle trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Styal to Carlisle.
Train ticket prices from Styal to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $94.
The train from Styal to Carlisle takes 2h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Styal to Carlisle leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Styal to Carlisle is 110 miles (178 km).
The last train from Styal to Carlisle leaves at 9:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Styal to Carlisle.
Why should you book Styal to Carlisle trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Styal to Carlisle.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express from Styal to Carlisle trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Styal and Carlisle from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$80
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Styal 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 Styal to Carlisle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Styal 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
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- 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.
Yes, the train journey from Styal to Carlisle is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including views of the Peak District and the Pennines.
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 Styal to Carlisle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Styal 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 Styal to Carlisle.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Styal to Carlisle
Most Styal to Carlisle trains use the Styal to Carlisle station pair. Use this guide to compare Styal and Carlisle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Styal
Arrival train stations in Carlisle
Which Styal station do trains to Carlisle leave from?
Trains from Styal to Carlisle leave from Styal. The station is from Styal city centre at Styal station, Station Road, Styal, Cheshire, SK9 4JW.
StyalStyal station, Station Road, Styal, Cheshire, SK9 4JW+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Styal from Styal city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in station car park.
Styal train station facilities and services
Styal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Styal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Styal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Styal: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Styal: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access from car park onto Crewe platform and via long sloping path from road overbridge onto Manchester platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Styal arrive at?
Trains from Styal 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 · $11 · 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 Styal to Carlisle
Check train stations information for Styal and Carlisle, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Styal that goes to Carlisle is Styal, which connects to Carlisle.
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