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Hykeham to Carlisle Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hykeham to Carlisle, starting from £19.90 and averaging £19.90. The entire journey takes no more than 4 hours 8 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Hykeham to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train

06:08

Last train

22:41

Departure station

Hykeham

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

4 hours 8 minutes

Distance

243 km

Price

£19.90*

Train operators

Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Hykeham to Carlisle

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hykeham to Carlisle during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Hykeham to Carlisle for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Hykeham to Carlisle, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Hykeham to Carlisle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Hykeham to Carlisle Train prices and times

Hykeham to Carlisle Train Route Details