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Prestonpans to Carlisle Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Prestonpans to Carlisle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 34.720, with average prices for this route around KWD 34.720.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:47 1 hour 44 minutes, Changes required Prestonpans	15:31 Carlisle	Find Tickets
15:44 1 hour 47 minutes, Changes required Prestonpans	17:31 Carlisle	Find Tickets
17:45 1 hour 47 minutes, Changes required Prestonpans	19:32 Carlisle	Find Tickets
19:45 1 hour 46 minutes, Changes required Prestonpans	21:31 Carlisle	Find Tickets
20:38 10 hours 7 minutes, Changes required Prestonpans	06:45 +1 Carlisle	Find Tickets
22:47 6 hours 55 minutes, Changes required Prestonpans	05:42 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Prestonpans to Carlisle Train Route Details

First train

07:36

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Prestonpans

Arrival station

Carlisle

Journey time

1 hour 44 minutes

Distance

119 km

Price

KWD 34.720*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Prestonpans to Carlisle

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Prestonpans to Carlisle can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Prestonpans 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Prestonpans to Carlisle ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Prestonpans to Carlisle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Prestonpans 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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Prestonpans to Carlisle Train prices and times

Prestonpans to Carlisle Train Route Details