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Carlisle to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Carlisle to London Kings Cross, starting from DKK 264.82 and averaging DKK 319.92. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 42m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:43 3h 51m, Direct Carlisle	09:34 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
05:49 5h 11m, Changes required Carlisle	11:00 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
05:57 6h 2m, Changes required Carlisle	11:59 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
06:32 5h 6m, Changes required Carlisle	11:38 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
06:47 3h 45m, Direct Carlisle	10:32 London Kings Cross	Find Tickets
06:59 4h 49m, Changes required Carlisle	11:48 Paris	Find Tickets

Carlisle to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train

01:45

Last train

22:18

Departure station

Carlisle

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Journey time

3h 42m

Distance

418 km

Price

DKK 264.82*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Carlisle and London Kings Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

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 Carlisle to London Kings Cross 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 Carlisle to London Kings Cross, 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 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 Carlisle to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carlisle to London Kings Cross train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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