Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Carlisle.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Birmingham to CarlisleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Carlisle. The journey takes about 2 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Birmingham to Carlisle: Trip Overview
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Based on 41 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $25.00
Birmingham to Carlisle Train
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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Carlisle was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Carlisle, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Birmingham to Carlisle is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Carlisle you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Birmingham and Carlisle, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Birmingham to Carlisle, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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